(b)

the institution shall have in place clearly defined policies and procedures for the active management of positions entered into on a trading desk. Those policies and procedures shall include the following: which positions may be entered into by which trading desk; position limits are set and monitored for appropriateness; dealers have the autonomy to enter into and manage the position within agreed limits and according to the approved strategy; positions are reported to senior management as an integral part of the institution's risk management process; positions are actively monitored with reference to market information sources and an assessment made of the marketability or hedge-ability of the position or its component risks, including the assessment, the quality and availability of market inputs to the valuation process, level of market turnover, sizes of positions traded in the market; active anti fraud procedures and controls.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-25 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.