branch of an insurance corporationmeans an unincorporated agency or branch, but not the head office, of an insurance or reinsurance corporation;
clientmeans a natural or legal person to whom a custodian provides safekeeping and related services, including another custodian;
entity-by-entity basismeans the reported data refers to the holdings of securities of each individual legal entity of a banking group, i.e. the parent undertaking and each of its subsidiaries;
financial institutionhas the same meaning as defined in point (26) of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013;
group basismeans the reported data includes information on the holdings of securities of the banking group as a whole.’;
group datameans data reported pursuant to Article 3a;
head of a banking groupmeans any of the following:
legal entitymeans any entity, other than a natural person, that has the status of a legal person under the national law of the country in which the entity is resident, allowing the entity to have legal rights and obligations under the national legal system of that country;
parent undertakinghas the same meaning as defined in point (9) of Article 2 of Directive 2013/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council;
participating Member Statehas the same meaning as defined in Article 1(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2533/98;
sectoral datameans data reported pursuant to Article 3;
subsidiarymeans: Subsidiaries of subsidiaries shall also be considered to be subsidiaries of the undertaking that is their original parent undertaking;