Council Regulation (EU) No 1024/2013

means a credit institution as defined in point 1 of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013;

means a financial conglomerate as defined in point 14 of Article 2 of Directive 2002/87/EC;

means a financial holding company as defined in point 20 of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013;

means a mixed financial holding company as defined in point 15 of Article 2 of Directive 2002/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2002 on the supplementary supervision of credit institutions, insurance undertakings and investment firms in a financial conglomerate;

means a national competent authority designated by a participating Member State in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms and Directive 2013/36/EU;

means a designated authority of a participating Member State, within the meaning of the relevant Union law;

means a Member State whose currency is the euro or a Member State whose currency is not the euro which has established a close cooperation in accordance with Article 7;

means a qualifying holding as defined in point 36 of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013;

(SSM) means the system of financial supervision composed by the ECB and national competent authorities of participating Member States as described in Article 6 of this Regulation.