AI Summary of Article 461a Own funds requirements for market risk
The Commission is tasked with monitoring the disparities in the implementation of international standards on own funds requirements for market risk between the Union and third countries. Should significant differences arise, the Commission has the authority to enact delegated acts to introduce operational relief measures or adjust the application timelines for these requirements, thereby ensuring a level playing field.
By 10 July 2026, the EBA is required to report on the global implementation of these standards, and subsequent to this review, the Commission may propose legislative amendments to further align the Union's framework with international norms, enhancing competitiveness in the market.
Article 461a Own funds requirements for market risk
1. The Commission shall monitor the differences between the implementation of international standards on own funds requirements for market risk in the Union and in third countries, including as regards the impact of the rules in terms of own funds requirements and as regards their date of application.
2. Where significant differences in such implementation are observed, the Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 462 to amend this Regulation by:
(a) applying, until the date of application of the legislative act referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article or for up to three years in the absence of such an act, and where necessary to preserve a level playing field and to offset those observed differences, targeted operational relief measures or targeted multipliers equal to or greater than 0 and lower than 1 in the calculation of the institutions' own funds requirements for market risk, for specific risk classes and specific risk factors, using one of the approaches referred to in Article 325(1), and laid out in:
(i) Articles 325c to 325ay, specifying the alternative standardised approach;