• Definitions and Aggregate Limit on Large Exposures

    • CM-2.5.1

      A ‘large exposure’ is any exposure to a counterparty or a group of closely related counterparties which is greater than, or equal to, 10 percent of the reporting Bahraini conventional bank licensee’s Total Consolidated capital but excluding intragroup exposures.

      Added: June 2022

    • CM-2.5.2

      CBB requires that any large exposure, as defined in Paragraph CM-2.5.1, must have a prior approval by the Bahraini conventional bank licensee's Board of Directors unless the exposure was incurred within the specific borrower limits for which the licensee has prior Board approval.

      Added: June 2022