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Directive 2000/46/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 September 2000 on the taking up, pursuit of and prudential supervision of the business of electronic money institutions · European Union

Electronic money institutions shall have investments of an amount of no less than their financial liabilities related to outstanding electronic money in the following assets only: asset items which according to Article 43(1)(a) (1), (2), (3) and (4) and Article 44(1) of Directive 2000/12/EC attract a zero credit risk weighting and which are sufficiently liquid; sight deposits held with Zone A credit institutions as defined in Directive 2000/12/EC; and debt instruments which are: sufficiently liquid; not covered by paragraph 1(a); recognised by competent authorities as qualifying items within the meaning of Article 2(12) of Directive 93/6/EEC; and issued by undertakings other than undertakings which have a qualifying holding, as defined in Article 1 of Directive 2000/12/EC, in the electronic money institution concerned or which must be included in those undertakings' consolidated accounts.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-11 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.