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Version date: 5 December 2023 - onwards
Version 2 of 2

3A Liquidity (CRR) Rule 2.2: Domestic Liquidity sub-groups (DoLSubs)

3A.1 The PRA may grant waivers under this rule where the following conditions are met:

(i) to the satisfaction of the PRA, that the parent institution on a consolidated basis or the subsidiary institution on a sub-consolidated basis, where 2.2(b)(i) of the Liquidity (CRR) Part applies (or one of the institutions or the qualifying parent undertaking where 2.2(b)(ii) of the Liquidity (CRR) Part applies), monitors and has oversight at all times over the liquidity positions of all institutions within the group or sub-group which are subject to the waiver and ensures a sufficient level of liquidity for all these institutions;

(ii) the institutions (and the qualifying parent undertaking where 2.2(b)(ii) of the Liquidity (CRR) Part applies) have entered into contracts that, to the satisfaction of the PRA, provide for the free movement of funds between them to ensure they are able to meet their individual and joint obligations as they become due;

(iii) the members of the proposed DoLSub are either:

(a) all defined as 'ring-fenced bodies' under FSMA, s.142A; or

(b) all not defined as 'ring-fenced bodies' under FSMA.

(iv) all proposed DoLSub members are in the same UK consolidation group;

(v) the members of the DoLSub (and the qualifying parent undertaking where 2.2(b)(ii) of the Liquidity (CRR) Part applies) are members of the same core UK group;