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Regulation (EC) No 1060/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on credit rating agencies (Text with EEA relevance)
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TITLE II ISSUING OF CREDIT RATINGS
Article 6.Independence and avoidance of conflicts of interest
Article 6a. Conflicts of interest concerning investments in credit rating agencies
Article 6b. Maximum duration of the contractual relationship with a credit rating agency
Article 7.Rating analysts, employees and other persons involved in the issuing of credit ratings
Article 8c. Double credit rating of securitisation instruments
TITLE III SURVEILLANCE OF CREDIT RATING ACTIVITIES
CHAPTER I Registration procedure
Article 16. Examination of the application for registration of a credit rating agency by ESMA
Article 17. Examination of the applications for registration of a group of credit rating agencies by ESMA
Article 18. Notification of a decision to register, refuse or withdraw registration, and publication of the list of registered credit rating agencies
CHAPTER II Supervision by ESMA
Article 22a. Examination of compliance with methodology requirements
Article 23. Non-interference with content of ratings or methodologies
Article 23a. Exercise of the powers referred to in Articles 23b to 23d
Article 23e. Procedural rules for taking supervisory measures and imposing fines
Article 25a. Sectoral competent authorities responsible for the supervision and enforcement of Article 4(1) and Articles 5a, 8b, 8c and 8d
CHAPTER III Cooperation between ESMA, competent authorities and sectoral competent authorities
Article 28. Cooperation in case of a request with regard to on-site inspections or investigations
Article 30. Delegation of tasks by ESMA to competent authorities
Article 31. Notifications and suspension requests by competent authorities
Article 33. Disclosure of information from another Member State
TITLE IV PENALTIES, COMMITTEE PROCEDURE, REPORTING AND TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
INDEPENDENCE AND AVOIDANCE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
Section A Organisational requirements
1. The credit rating agency shall have an administrative or supervisory...
3. A credit rating agency shall establish adequate policies and procedures...
4. A credit rating agency shall have sound administrative and accounting...
5. A credit rating agency shall establish and maintain a permanent...
6. In order to enable the compliance function to discharge its...
7. A credit rating agency shall establish appropriate and effective organisational...
8. A credit rating agency shall employ appropriate systems, resources and...
9. A credit rating agency shall establish a review function responsible...
10. A credit rating agency shall monitor and evaluate the adequacy...
Section B Operational requirements
1. A credit rating agency shall identify, eliminate, or manage and...
2. A credit rating agency shall disclose to the public the...
3. A credit rating agency shall not issue a credit rating...
3a. A credit rating agency shall disclose where an existing credit...
3b. Provided that the information is known or should be known...
3c. A credit rating agency shall ensure that fees charged to...
4. Neither a credit rating agency nor any person holding, directly...
5. A credit rating agency shall ensure that rating analysts or...
6. A credit rating agency shall design its reporting and communication...
7. A credit rating agency shall arrange for adequate records and,...
9. Records which set out the respective rights and obligations of...
Section C Rules on rating analysts and other persons directly involved in credit rating activities
Section D Rules on the presentation of credit ratings and rating outlooks
1. A credit rating agency shall ensure that any credit rating...
2a. A credit rating agency shall accompany the disclosure of rating...
3. The credit rating agency shall inform the rated entity during...
4. A credit rating agency shall state clearly and prominently when...
5. When announcing a credit rating or a rating outlook, a...
6. A credit rating agency shall disclose on its website, and...
II. Additional obligations in relation to credit ratings of securitisation instruments...
III. Additional obligations in relation to sovereign ratings
1. detailed information on legal structure and ownership of the credit...
2. a description of the internal control mechanisms ensuring quality of...
3. statistics on the allocation of its staff to new credit...
5. the outcome of the annual internal review of its independent...
6. a description of its management and rating analyst rotation policy;...
7. financial information on the revenue of the credit rating agency,...
8. a governance statement within the meaning of Article 46a(1) of...
INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED IN THE APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION
4. Class of credit ratings for which the credit rating agency...
9. Information regarding subsidiaries of credit rating agency
10. Description of the procedures and methodologies used to issue and...
11. Policies and procedures to identify, manage and disclose any conflicts...
14. Services other than credit rating activities, which the credit rating...
15. Programme of operations, including indications of where the main business...
16. Documents and detailed information related to the expected use of...
17. Documents and detailed information related to the expected outsourcing arrangements...
List of infringements referred to in Article 24(1) and Article 36a(1)
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