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Article L526-27 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Electronic money institutions are required to comply with management standards designed to ensure their solvency and the balance of their financial structure. They shall also have an appropriate internal control system enabling them in particular to measure the risks and profitability of their activities, including when they entrust essential or significant operational functions or other tasks to third parties.

They shall maintain an adequate level of own funds.

The conditions for the application of this article and, in particular, the methods for calculating capital requirements shall be laid down by regulation.

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Article L526-27

Les établissements de monnaie électronique sont tenus de respecter des normes de gestion destinées à garantir leur solvabilité ainsi que l’équilibre de leur structure financière. Ils disposent également d’un dispositif approprié de contrôle interne leur permettant notamment de mesurer les risques et la rentabilité de leurs activités, y compris lorsqu’ils confient à des tiers des fonctions ou autres tâches opérationnelles essentielles ou importantes.

Ils respectent un niveau de fonds propres adéquat.

Les conditions d’application du présent article et, en particulier, les modalités de calcul afférentes aux exigences en fonds propres sont fixées par voie réglementaire.

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