Recital 4

(4)The amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 945/2014 do not arise because of changes to the assessment methodology applied. Hence, for the sole purpose of updating the list of relevant appropriately diversified indices, the European Banking Authority has neither conducted an open public consultation on the draft implementing technical standards on which this Regulation is based, nor analysed the potential related costs and benefits considering that such a consultation or analysis would be highly disproportionate in relation to the scope of the amendments introduced and impact of the draft implementing technical standards concerned. In fact, only a small number of indices should be removed from that list as a consequence of the reassessment, and such indices are in any case outnumbered by the new indices introduced,