Recital 1

(1)It is appropriate to have rules establishing a methodology for carrying out valuations aimed at determining whether there is any difference between the actual treatment of shareholders and creditors in respect of which resolution action or actions have been effected, and the amount that those shareholders and creditors would have received had the institution or entity as referred to in points (b), (c) or (d) of Article 1(1) of Directive 2014/59/EU (‘entity’) been subject to normal insolvency proceedings at the date on which the decision to resolve that entity was adopted according to Article 82 of Directive 2014/59/EU.