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Article 6 - Indirect reference to a benchmark within a combination of benchmarks

Article 6

Indirect reference to a benchmark within a combination of benchmarks

Where a benchmark is used indirectly within a combination of benchmarks, the amounts or values for the purpose of the thresholds referred to in Article 20(1) and Article 24(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 shall be either of the following:

(a)

the benchmark's weight, in percentage terms, within the combination of benchmarks, multiplied by the total amount or value or average value, as applicable, of the financial instrument or investment fund in question, where that weight is clearly specified or can be approximated on the basis of other available information;

(b)

the total amount or value or average value, as applicable, of the financial instrument or investment fund in question divided by the number of benchmarks within the combination of benchmarks, where the actual weight of the benchmark is not specified or cannot be approximated.