
Article 1 
For the purposes of Article 107(4) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013, the third countries and territories listed in Annex I to this Decision shall be considered as applying supervisory and regulatory arrangements to credit institutions equivalent to those applied in the  United Kingdom.
Article 2 
For the purposes of Article 107(4) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013, the third countries listed in Annex II to this Decision shall be considered as applying supervisory and regulatory arrangements to investment firms equivalent to those applied in the  United Kingdom.
Article 3 
For the purposes of Article 107(4) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013, the third countries listed in Annex III to this Decision shall be considered as applying supervisory and regulatory arrangements to exchanges equivalent to those applied in the  United Kingdom.
Article 4 
For the purposes of Articles 114(7), 115(4) and 116(5) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013, the third countries and territories listed in Annex IV to this Decision shall be considered as applying supervisory and regulatory arrangements equivalent to those applied to credit institutions in the  United Kingdom.
Article 5 
For the purposes of Article 142(2) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013, the third countries and territories listed in Annex V to this Decision shall be considered as applying supervisory and regulatory arrangements equivalent to those applied in the  United Kingdom.
Article 6 
This Decision shall enter into force on 1 January 2015.
ANNEX I


((1)) Argentina
((2)) Australia
((3)) Brazil
((4)) Canada
((5)) China
((6)) Faroe Islands
((7)) Greenland
((8)) Guernsey
((9)) Hong Kong
((10)) India
((11)) Isle of Man
((12)) Japan
((13)) Jersey
((14)) Mexico
((15)) Monaco
((16)) New Zealand
((17)) Saudi Arabia
((18)) Serbia
((19)) Singapore
((20)) South Africa
((21)) South Korea
((22)) Switzerland
((23)) Turkey
((24)) USA

ANNEX II


((1)) Australia
((2)) Brazil
((3)) Canada
((4)) China
((5)) Hong Kong
((6)) Indonesia
((7)) Japan (limited to Type I Financial Instruments Business Operators)
((8)) Mexico
((9)) South Korea
((10)) Saudi Arabia
((11)) Singapore
((12)) South Africa
((13)) USA

ANNEX III


((1)) Australia
((2)) Brazil
((3)) Canada
((4)) China
((5)) India
((6)) Indonesia
((7)) Japan
((8)) Mexico
((9)) South Korea
((10)) Saudi Arabia
((11)) Singapore
((12)) South Africa
((13)) USA

ANNEX IV


((1)) Argentina
((2)) Australia
((3)) Brazil
((4)) Canada
((5)) China
((6)) Faroe Islands
((7)) Greenland
((8)) Guernsey
((9)) Hong Kong
((10)) India
((11)) Isle of Man
((12)) Japan
((13)) Jersey
((14)) Mexico
((15)) Monaco
((16)) New Zealand
((17)) Saudi Arabia
((18)) Serbia
((19)) Singapore
((20)) South Africa
((21)) South Korea
((22)) Switzerland
((23)) Turkey
((24)) USA

ANNEX V

Credit institutions:

((1)) Argentina
((2)) Australia
((3)) Brazil
((4)) Canada
((5)) China
((6)) Faroe Islands
((7)) Greenland
((8)) Guernsey
((9)) Hong Kong
((10)) India
((11)) Isle of Man
((12)) Japan
((13)) Jersey
((14)) Mexico
((15)) Monaco
((16)) New Zealand
((17)) Saudi Arabia
((18)) Serbia
((19)) Singapore
((20)) South Africa
((21)) South Korea
((22)) Switzerland
((23)) Turkey
((24)) USA
Investment firms:

((1)) Australia
((2)) Brazil
((3)) Canada
((4)) China
((5)) Hong Kong
((6)) Indonesia
((7)) Japan (limited to Type I Financial Instruments Business Operators)
((8)) Mexico
((9)) South Korea
((10)) Saudi Arabia
((11)) Singapore
((12)) South Africa
((13)) USA
