• CA-8 CA-8 Gearing Requirements

    • CA-8.1 CA-8.1 Gearing

      • CA-8.1.1

        The content of this Chapter is applicable to locally incorporated banks and Bahrain retail bank branches of foreign banks.

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      • Measurement

        • CA-8.1.2

          The Gearing ratio is measured with reference to the ratio of deposit liabilities against the bank's capital and reserves as reported in its PIRI.

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      • Gearing Limit

        • CA-8.1.3

          For Retail Bank and Wholesale bank licensees, deposit liabilities should not exceed 20 times the respective bank's capital and reserves.

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