MiCA Defined Terms

Parent Undertaking

An undertaking that controls one or more subsidiary undertakings within a group structure.

Definition

Under Directive 2013/34/EU referenced by MiCA, a parent undertaking is one that has the right to exercise control over a subsidiary. Group structures with parent-subsidiary relationships have consolidated prudential and reporting obligations under MiCA.

Regulatory citation

MiCA Article 3(1)(31) ↗