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Article L517-5 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Financial holding companies and parent undertakings of finance companies are subject to the provisions of the second paragraph of Article L. 511-13, Article L. 511-21 and Articles L. 511-33 to L. 511-38. Financial holding companies and parent companies of finance companies are also subject to the provisions of the second paragraph of Article L. 511-41-4 and Articles L. 511-41, L. 511-41-1 A, L. 511-41-1 B, L. 511-41-1 C, L. 511-41-2,…

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Article L517-6 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The regulated entities referred to in 1° of Article L. 517-2 belonging to a financial conglomerate are subject to the supplementary supervision provided for in this subsection and in Articles L. 633-1 to L. 633-14, without prejudice to the sectoral rules applicable to them.

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Article L517-7 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I. – Supplementary supervision at the level of a conglomerate applies to regulated entities which meet one of the following criteria: 1° It constitutes the head of the conglomerate ; 2° Its parent undertaking is a mixed financial holding company which has its registered office in a Member State or in another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area; 3° It is linked, within the meaning of…

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Article L517-8 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Regulated entities in a financial conglomerate are subject to supplementary requirements regarding capital adequacy, intra-group transactions between different entities in the conglomerate, risk concentration, risk management procedures and internal control mechanisms. The Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution may set quantitative limits to any risk concentration at the level of the financial conglomerate or take other supervisory measures to achieve the objectives of supplementary supervision with regard to any…

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Article L517-9 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I. – Mixed financial holding companies whose coordinator is the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution are subject to the provisions of the second paragraph of Article L. 511-13 and to the provisions of Articles L. 511-33 to L. 511-38 and L. 511-41 . They also ensure that their subsidiaries properly apply the governance provisions of this Book and take the necessary measures to ensure that governance is appropriate…

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Article L517-10 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Mixed holding companies and mixed parent companies of finance companies are subject to the provisions of Articles L. 511-33, L. 511-34, L. 511-41, I of Article L. 511-57, the second paragraph of Article L. 511-41-4 and Article L. 571-4 . They are also subject to the provisions of articles L. 612-20, L. 612-21, L. 612-24 to L. 612-27, L. 612-31 and L. 612-40 as well as article L. 612-23 for…

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Article L517-11 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution shall ensure that an intermediate parent undertaking is set up at the head of a group whose parent undertaking is established in a third country where the total value of its assets exceeds forty billion euros and provided that there is no other intermediate parent undertaking in the EU. The Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution shall authorise the establishment of…

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Article L517-11-1 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Within investment holding companies, the persons referred to in Article L. 532-2.4 and the members of the board of directors, the supervisory board, the management board or any other body exercising equivalent functions must at all times be of sufficiently good repute and have the experience, knowledge and skills required to perform their duties.

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Article L517-11-2 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Where the parent undertaking of an investment firm is a mixed-activity holding company, the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution responsible for the supervision of the investment firm may monitor transactions between the investment firm, the mixed-activity holding company and subsidiaries of the mixed-activity holding company, and require the investment firm to implement adequate risk management and internal control procedures, including sound reporting and accounting procedures, to identify, measure,…

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