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Decision (EU) 2015/2218 Article 3

Decision (EU) 2015/2218 Article 3

General information to be provided to the ECB

Article 3

1.   The notification pursuant to Article 4(4) and the application for prior approval pursuant to Article 4(5) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 604/2014 shall contain the following information for the end of the preceding financial year and for the current financial year: (a) the reference date; (b) the legal entity identifier (LEI) of the supervised credit institution; (c) the number of full-time equivalent employees; (d) the number of identified staff; (e) the number of identified staff based on the qualitative criteria pursuant to Article 3 of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 604/2014; (f) the number of identified staff based exclusively on the quantitative criteria established in Article 4 of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 604/2014, together with an indication of which of the categories specified in Article 4(1)(a), (b) or (c) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 604/2014 each identified staff member belongs to; (g) the number of identified staff exclusively based on additional criteria set forth by the supervised credit institution. 2.   The notification pursuant to Article 4(4) and the application for prior approval pursuant to Article 4(5) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 604/2014 shall contain the following information for each staff member for whom an exclusion is requested: (a) the staff member's name, entity, business unit, department, job title and reporting line together with the number of full-time equivalent employees under the staff member's management; (b) whether the staff member belongs to any risk taking or risk control function and if so, what is the threshold in millions of euro of risk positions that the function is allowed to take; (c) whether the staff member is a member of any committee and if so, the name of the committee, its reporting level and its degree of authority to take risk decisions expressed as a percentage of Common Equity Tier 1 capital; (d) the total amount of remuneration in euros and the variable to fixed remuneration ratio awarded to the staff member in the preceding financial year; (e) the key performance indicators for the staff member's variable remuneration; (f) the quantitative criteria on the basis of which the staff member was assessed as being identified staff (Article 4(1)(a), (b) or (c) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 604/2014); (g) the criteria on the basis of which the exclusion of the staff member is requested (Article 4(2)(a) or (b) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 604/2014). 3.   The notification pursuant to Article 4(4) and the application for prior approval pursuant to Article 4(5) of Delegated Regulation (EU) No 604/2014 shall contain the annual internal or external audit assessment report on the identification process of identified staff and its results, also covering the requested exclusions.

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