Textual twins
EIOPA Regulation Art. 18 and ESMA Regulation Art. 18 where the texts differ
textually similar (0.986) · paired on both acts' texts of 10 November 2025 · headings the same
EIOPA Regulation Art. 18 and ESMA Regulation Art. 18 are textually similar: their words match at a ratio of 0.986, where 1 is identical text. That says nothing about what either provision requires, or whether one should change because the other did.
EIOPA Regulation Art. 18 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex) · ESMA Regulation Art. 18 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex) · EIOPA Regulation Art. 18: its history · ESMA Regulation Art. 18: its history
Where the texts differ
Each passage is a differing span with up to 6 unchanged words either side, from the text as compared, spacing collapsed, and cut at 400 characters where it ends […]. It is an excerpt for reading where the two differ, not the verbatim text.
| Passage | EIOPA Regulation Art. 18 | ESMA Regulation Art. 18 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article and, in exceptional circumstances, where coordinated action | pursuant to paragraph 2 of this Article, and in exceptional circumstances, where coordinated action |
| 2 | of the financial system in the Union, or customer and consumer protection, the | of the financial system in the Union or customer and investor protection, the |
| 3 | in the Union, or customer and consumer protection, the Authority may adopt individual | in the Union or customer and investor protection, the Authority may adopt individual |
| 4 | such developments by ensuring that financial institutions and competent authorities satisfy the requirements | such developments by ensuring that financial market participants and competent authorities satisfy the requirements |
| 5 | acts are directly applicable to financial institutions, adopt an individual decision addressed to | acts are directly applicable to financial market participants, adopt an individual decision addressed to |
| 6 | individual decision addressed to a financial institution requiring the necessary action to comply | individual decision addressed to a financial market participant requiring the necessary action to comply |
Aligned sub-provisions
EIOPA Regulation first, then ESMA Regulation, each with its word ratio.
- Art. 18(1) and Art. 18(1) · 1.000
- Art. 18(1)(1) and Art. 18(1)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 18(2) and Art. 18(2) · 1.000
- Art. 18(2)(1) and Art. 18(2)(1) · 1.000
- Art. 18(3) and Art. 18(3) · 0.951
- Art. 18(3)(1) and Art. 18(3)(1) · 0.950
- Art. 18(4) and Art. 18(4) · 0.984
- Art. 18(4)(1) and Art. 18(4)(1) · 0.984
- Art. 18(5) and Art. 18(5) · 1.000
- Art. 18(5)(1) and Art. 18(5)(1) · 1.000
Changes since the texts were paired
The record holds no change to either provision after the versions they were paired on.