Treatment of Exposures in a Second Loss Position or Better in ABCP Programmes
CA-6.4.15
A 1,250% risk weighting is not required for those unrated securitisation exposures provided by sponsoring
conventional bank licensees to ABCP programmes that satisfy the following requirements:(a) The exposure is economically in a second loss position or better and the first loss position provides significant credit protection to the second loss position;(b) The associatedcredit risk is the equivalent of investment grade or better; and(c) Theconventional bank licensee holding the unrated securitisation exposure does not retain or provide the first loss position.January 2015CA-6.4.16
Where these conditions are satisfied, the risk weight is the greater of (i) 100% or (ii) the highest risk weight assigned to any of the underlying individual exposures covered by the facility.
January 2015