EBU Single Rulebook Q&A 17 November 2014 2014_1619 Applicability of Article 423(1) of the CRR for intermediaries facilitating derivatives clearing between its clients and a CCP

Is it permissible for an institution, for which the following is true, not to apply the additional outflow required under Article 423(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR): (i) the institution acts as a financial intermediary in the meaning of Article 303 of the CRR between a client and a central counterparty (CCP) in order to facilitate the central clearing of the clients’ derivatives (as e.g.