Number of scenarios

1. The performance scenarios under this Regulation which shall show a range of possible returns, shall be the following:

(a) a favourable scenario;

(b) a moderate scenario;

(c) an unfavourable scenario;

(d) a stress scenario.

2. The stress scenario shall set out significant unfavourable impacts of the PRIIP not covered in the unfavourable scenario referred to in point 1(c) of this Annex. The stress scenario shall show intermediate periods where those periods are shown for the performance scenarios under point 1(a) to (c) of this Annex.

3. An additional scenario for insurance-based investment products shall be based on the moderate scenario referred to in point 1(b) of this Annex, where the performance is relevant in respect of the return of the investment.

4. The minimum investment return shall also be shown not taking into account the situation where the PRIIP manufacturer or party bound to make, directly or indirectly, relevant payments to the retail investor, is not able to pay.

Calculation of unfavourable, moderate and favourable scenario values for the recommended holding period for Category 2 PRIIPs

Case 1: PRIIPs referred to in point 1 of Annex VIII with sufficient historical data