• CA-2.3 CA-2.3 Limits on the use of different forms of capital

    • CA-2.3.1

      The following constraints apply to the CAR calculations:

      Constraint 1: Tier 2 capital allocated to credit risk (see Section A20.7 of guidelines in Appendix BR-3)

      should be less than or equal to


      50% of the Tier 1 capital allocated to credit risk (see Section A20.6 of guidelines in Appendix BR-3)
      Constraint 2: Tier 2 capital allocated to market risk (see Section A20.13 of guidelines in Appendix BR-3) plus Tier 2 capital allocated to credit risk (see Section A20.7 of guidelines in Appendix BR-3)

      should be less than or equal to

      Total Tier 1 capital available (see Section A20.1 of guidelines in Appendix BR-3)
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