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Article 3 - Common provisions

Article 3

Common provisions

1.   For the purposes of this Regulation, the term:

(a)

‘seller of purchased receivables’ and ‘seller’ shall, in provisions of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 that relate to purchased receivables and provided there is a SSPE, be read as ‘originator’;

(b)

‘purchasing institution’ in Article 154(7), Article 162(2), point (e), and Article 179(1), point (e), of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 shall be read as ‘institution calculating KIRB in accordance with Article 255(4) of this Regulation’;

(c)

‘institution’s exposures and standards’ in Article 179(1), point (d), of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 shall be read as ‘securitised exposures and standards applied to those exposures’;

(d)

‘type of exposures’ in Article 142(1), point (2), of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 shall be read as groups of securitised exposures that would have been homogeneously managed by the institution calculating KIRB if they had not been securitised.

2.   For pools of non-homogeneous securitised exposures, institutions calculating KIRB in accordance with this Regulation may need to split such pools into sub-pools of homogeneous securitised exposures to determine the risk-weighted exposure amount separately for each sub-pool for the calculation of KIRB in accordance with Article 255(4) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013. References to ‘pools’ in this Regulation shall be construed to include sub-pools, where appropriate.