Significant and adverse impact on the financing of households and businesses
Article 6
Competent authorities shall assess whether there is a significant and adverse impact on the financing of households and businesses in one or more Member States in accordance with the following criteria: (a) the value of loans to households and non-financial corporates referencing the benchmark in the Member States in question, both in absolute terms and relative to the total value of loans to households or non-financial corporates in those Member States; (b) an estimate of the number of households that have subscribed loans referencing the benchmark in the Member States in question, both in absolute terms and relative to the total number of households in those Member States; (c) an estimate of the number of non-financial corporates that have subscribed loans referencing the benchmark in the Member States in question, both in absolute terms and relative to the total number of non-financial corporates in those Member States; (d) the degree of indebtedness of households and companies in the Member States in question.