Eurozone G-Sib waiver cuts BNP Paribas a break

New carve-out of intra-bloc exposures prompts drop in French bank’s surcharge

A review of the treatment of cross-border exposures within the European Banking Union won BNP Paribas a lower capital surcharge in the latest assessment of global systemically important banks (G-Sibs).

Beginning this year, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) and the European Central Bank introduced a complementary systemic risk score for EBU banks. This treats a portion of intra-bloc exposures as domestic ones, thus lowering the impact of cross-jurisdictional claims and liabilities

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@risk.net or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.risk.net/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@risk.net to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Risk.net? View our subscription options

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Risk.net account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account here