EIOPA Regulation Art. 51 and ESMA Regulation Art. 51: where the texts differ

textually similar (0.992) · paired on both acts' texts of 10 November 2025 · headings the same

EIOPA Regulation Art. 51 and ESMA Regulation Art. 51 are textually similar: their words match at a ratio of 0.992, 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. 51 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex) · ESMA Regulation Art. 51 on EUR-Lex (external, EUR-Lex)

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. 51	ESMA Regulation Art. 51
1	of merit, skills, knowledge of financial institutions and markets, and experience relevant to	of merit, skills, knowledge of financial market participants and markets, and experience relevant to

Aligned sub-provisions

EIOPA Regulation first, then ESMA Regulation, each with its word ratio.

Art. 51(1) and Art. 51(1) · 1.000
Art. 51(1)(1) and Art. 51(1)(1) · 1.000
Art. 51(2) and Art. 51(2) · 0.968
Art. 51(2)(1) and Art. 51(2)(1) · 0.967
Art. 51(3) and Art. 51(3) · 1.000
Art. 51(3)(1) and Art. 51(3)(1) · 1.000
Art. 51(4) and Art. 51(4) · 1.000
Art. 51(4)(1) and Art. 51(4)(1) · 1.000
Art. 51(4)(1)(a) and Art. 51(4)(1)(a) · 1.000
Art. 51(4)(1)(b) and Art. 51(4)(1)(b) · 1.000
Art. 51(5) and Art. 51(5) · 1.000
Art. 51(5)(1) and Art. 51(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.