| 1 As at 31 December. 2 Core staff (full-time equivalents) as at 31 December 2001 (year before the structural reform began): 14,800. 3 Including targeted longer-term refinancing operations (TLTROs), excluding US dollar tenders. 4 The statistical methodology used for T2 statistics was changed in 2025 with retroactive effect from March 2023 (operational launch). Settled values are primarily affected. As a result, the figures shown here for the reference year of 2024 deviate from those listed in the 2024 Annual Report. 5 Since 2025, the number of supervised institutions has also included credit service institutions, under Section 1 of the Act on the Secondary Market for Non-Performing Loans and Credit Services Institutions (Kreditzweitmarktgesetz), crypto-asset service providers, under Article 60 of the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCAR), investment holding companies, under Section 61 of the Investment Institutions Act (Wertpapierinstitutsgesetz), and financial holding companies, under Section 2f of the Banking Act (Kreditwesengesetz). |