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| Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill Committee 95-105 |
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| Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill |
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| | Limits on excessive market power |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | With effect from 1 January 2020 no ring-fenced body or group of ring-fenced |
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| | bodies may have excessive market power in respect of a core banking service. |
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| | (2) | For the purposes of section (1) above core banking service means— |
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| | (a) | the provision of personal current accounts and overdrafts; |
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| | (b) | the provision of liquidity management services for small and medium- |
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| | (c) | the provision of mortgage services; |
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| | (d) | the provision of savings accounts; |
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| | (e) | the provision of unsecured personal loans. |
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| | (3) | For the purposes of section (1) excessive market power is defined as a market |
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| | share equal to 20% or higher. |
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| | (4) | If any ring-fenced body or group of ring-fenced bodies is deemed by the |
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| | appropriate regulator to have excessive market power in relation to any core |
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| | banking service for two successive accounting periods, with effect from six |
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| | months after the end of the second accounting period, the part 4A permission for |
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| | the ring fenced body or group of ring-fenced bodies shall be treated as having |
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| | been cancelled as it relates to that core banking service.’. |
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