Member States should ensure that resolutions authorities are empowered to recover reasonable expenses properly incurred in connection with the use of the resolution tools or powers or government stabilisation in at least one of the ways described in Article 37(7) BRRD.

This means that, in case the asset management vehicle is placed into insolvency, the resolution authority may recover such expenses as a preferred creditor in the insolvent estate. In the case of a sale, instead, the resolution authority or any financing arrangement acting pursuant to Article 101 BRRD may recover resolution-related expenses from the proceeds of the sale of the asset management vehicle, by way of a preferred claim on such proceeds, whether or not in the context of an insolvency proceedings.

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