Retained EU Law 2012 United Kingdom

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 447/2012 of 21 March 2012 supplementing Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on credit rating agencies by laying down regulatory technical standards for the assessment of compliance of credit rating methodologies (Text with EEA relevance)

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5 compliance obligations

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s.art002

Demonstration of compliance

  • Maintain evidence of credit rating methodology compliance for ESMA
s.art004

Assessing that a credit rating methodology is rigorous

  • Use rigorous, documented credit rating methodologies
s.art005

Assessing that a credit rating methodology is systematic

  • Apply credit rating methodologies systematically and update promptly after reviews
s.art006

Assessing that a credit rating methodology is continuous

  • Design credit rating methodologies to be continuous and adaptable
s.art007

Assessing that a credit rating methodology is subject to validation based on historical experience including back testing

  • Validate credit rating methodologies using historical evidence and back-testing
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s.art001

Subject matter

s.art003

Assessment of compliance by ESMA

s.art008

Exemption

s.art009

Entry into force

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