| name | compliance-frameworks |
| description | Regulatory compliance analysis for Spanish supervised entities. Covers CNMV (securities markets), BdE (banking supervision), SEPBLAC (AML/PBC-FT), Código de Buen Gobierno (corporate governance), and sectoral regulations. Triggered when assessing compliance obligations, designing compliance programs, or responding to regulatory inquiries in Spain. |
Compliance Frameworks
Objective
Assess regulatory compliance obligations for entities operating under Spanish supervision. Cover securities markets (CNMV), banking (BdE), anti-money laundering (SEPBLAC), corporate governance (Código de Buen Gobierno), and sector-specific regulations.
Regulators
CNMV — Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores
- Scope: Securities markets, investment services, collective investment, issuers
- Key regulations: Ley del Mercado de Valores (LMV), MiFID II (transposed), Prospectus Regulation
- Obligations:
- Transparency and disclosure (información privilegiada)
- Market abuse prevention (manipulación de mercado, operaciones con información privilegiada)
- Suitability and appropriateness tests
- Periodic reporting (informes periódicos)
- Enforcement: Sanciones administrativas, public warnings
BdE — Banco de España
- Scope: Credit institutions, payment services, macroprudential policy
- Key regulations: Ley 10/2014 (ordenación, supervisión y solvencia de entidades de crédito), CRD/CRR
- Obligations:
- Capital adequacy (solvencia)
- Risk management
- Reporting (CIRBE, etc.)
- Consumer protection (transparencia de operaciones)
- Enforcement: Administrative sanctions, corrective measures
SEPBLAC — Servicio Ejecutivo de la Comisión de Prevención del Blanqueo de Capitales e Infracciones Monetarias
- Scope: Anti-money laundering (PBC) and counter-terrorist financing (FT)
- Key regulations: Ley 10/2010 (PBC/FT), EU AML Directives
- Obligations:
- Customer due diligence (CDD / debida diligencia del cliente)
- Suspicious transaction reporting (OTR / operaciones sospechosas)
- Record keeping
- Internal controls and compliance officer appointment
- Risk assessment
- Enforcement: Administrative fines, criminal referral
AEPD — Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
- See
data-protection-law skill for detailed coverage
- Key cross-over: SEPBLAC data processing must comply with LOPDGDD + GDPR
Código de Buen Gobierno
- Scope: Listed companies (sociedades cotizadas)
- Key principles:
- Board composition and independence
- Remuneration policy (política de retribuciones)
- Related-party transactions (operaciones vinculadas)
- Risk control and internal audit
- Shareholder rights
- Transparency and disclosure
- Compliance: Voluntary but market-expected; some provisions mandatory via LSC and CNMV rules
Sectoral Regulations
Insurance
- DGSFP (Dirección General de Seguros y Fondos de Pensiones)
- Ley 20/2015 (ordenación, supervisión y solvencia de entidades aseguradoras)
Real Estate
- Ley 2/1985 (de arrendamientos urbanos) — LAU
- Ley 49/1960 (de propiedad horizontal) — LPH
- Ley 13/2015 (de remisión de deudas, segunda oportunidad, etc.)
Energy
- CNMC (Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia)
- Sectoral unbundling and transparency rules
Telecommunications
- CNMC
- Ley 9/2014 (General de Telecomunicaciones)
Risk Assessment Frameworks
AML Risk Assessment (SEPBLAC Model)
- Inherent risk: Customer type, product/service, jurisdiction, delivery channel
- Mitigating controls: CDD procedures, monitoring, internal audit
- Residual risk: Inherent risk minus controls
- Risk rating: Bajo / Medio / Alto
Compliance Program Components
- Policies and procedures — Written, approved, communicated
- Compliance officer — Designated, independent, empowered
- Training — Regular, risk-based, documented
- Monitoring — Periodic reviews, internal audit
- Reporting — To board and regulators
- Remediation — Corrective action plans
Output Format
# Compliance Assessment
**Entity:** [Name]
**Sector:** [Financial / Real Estate / Energy / Telecom / Other]
**Date:** [YYYY-MM-DD]
**Disclaimer:** This assessment is for informational purposes. Regulatory compliance requires specialized advice from a Spanish abogado colegiado or compliance officer.
## 1. Applicable Regulatory Framework
| Regulator | Regulation | Applicability |
|-----------|------------|---------------|
| CNMV | [LMV / MiFID II] | [Applicable / Not applicable] |
| BdE | [Ley 10/2014] | [Applicable / Not applicable] |
| SEPBLAC | [Ley 10/2010] | [Applicable / Not applicable] |
| AEPD | [LOPDGDD / GDPR] | [Applicable / Not applicable] |
## 2. Compliance Obligations
### [Regulator]
- **Obligation 1:** [Description]
- **Status:** [Compliant / Partial / Non-compliant]
- **Gap:** [Description]
- **Remediation:** [Action]
## 3. Risk Assessment
| Risk | Likelihood | Impact | Mitigation | Residual Risk |
|------|------------|--------|------------|---------------|
| [Risk] | [High/Med/Low] | [High/Med/Low] | [Control] | [High/Med/Low] |
## 4. Compliance Program Gaps
- [Gap 1]
- [Gap 2]
## 5. Remediation Plan
| # | Action | Owner | Deadline | Priority |
|---|--------|-------|----------|----------|
| 1 | [Action] | [Role] | [Date] | [High/Med/Low] |
## 6. Regulatory Filing Requirements
- [Filing requirement and deadline]