• Single Exposure Limit to a counterparty – 15 Percent

    • CM-2.5.3

      A Bahraini Islamic bank licensee may not incur an exposure to an individual counterparty or a group of closely related counterparties (not connected to the reporting licensee) which is 15 percent or more of the reporting licensee’s Total consolidated capital without the prior written approval of the CBB. Where this limit has been exceeded, the excess amount must be risk-weighted at 800 percent.

      Added: June 2022