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Letter from Quinn Emanuel on behalf of BNP Paribas noteholders challenging the bank’s treatment of US$500M subordinated notes as Tier 2 capital under CRR rules, citing tax call provisions and redemption incentives as regulatory non-compliance issues.

EBA letter addressing concerns about BNP Paribas' legacy Tier 2 perpetual instrument, clarifying its ineligibility as regulatory capital under CRR due to tax call clauses and multi-layered structure, requiring grandfathering treatment ended in 2021.