European Union directive | |
Title | on the capital adequacy of investments firms and credit institutions |
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Made by | Council of the European Communities |
Made under | first and third sentences of Article 57 (2) of TEEC |
Journal reference | OJ L 141, 11 June 1993, p. 1–26 |
History | |
Date made | 15 March 1993 |
Implementation date | 1 July 1995 |
Applies from | 31 December 1995 |
Other legislation | |
Amended by | Directive 98/33/EC, Directive 2002/87/EC, Directive 2004/39/EC and Directive 2005/1/EC |
Replaced by | Directive 2006/49/EC |
Repealed |
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The Capital Adequacy Directive was a European directive that aimed to establish uniform capital requirements for both banking firms and non-bank securities firms, first issued in 1993 and revised in 1998. These was superseded by the Capital Requirements Directives starting in 2006.