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Article 23 Remuneration policy

1. Member States shall require IORPs to establish and apply a sound remuneration policy for all those persons who effectively run the IORP, carry out key functions and other categories of staff whose professional activities have a material impact on the risk profile of the IORP in a manner that is proportionate to their size and internal organisation, as well as to the size, nature, scale and complexity of their activities.

2. Unless otherwise provided for in Regulation (EU) 2016/679, IORPs shall regularly disclose publicly relevant information regarding their remuneration policy.

3. When establishing and applying the remuneration policy referred to in paragraph 1, IORPs shall comply with the following principles:

(a) the remuneration policy shall be established, implemented and maintained in line with the activities, risk profile, objectives, and the long-term interest, financial stability and performance of the IORP as a whole, and shall support the sound, prudent and effective management of IORPs;

(b) the remuneration policy shall be in line with the long-term interests of members and beneficiaries of pension schemes operated by the IORP;