• BR-1.3 BR-1.3 Quarterly Prudential Requirements

    • PIRFM

      • BR-1.3.1

        All licensees must complete the PIRFM form (see Appendix BR-1 under Part B of Volume 5 for financing companies). This form is intended to be a financial report of the licensee on a consolidated basis.

        Amended: October 2014
        January 2013

      • BR-1.3.2

        The PIRFM form referred to under Paragraph BR-1.3.1 must be submitted to the CBB on a quarterly basis within 30 calendar days of the end of the reporting date.

        Amended: January 2022
        Amended: October 2014
        January 2013

      • BR-1.3.3

        The CBB requires all licensees to request their external auditor to conduct a review of the prudential return on a quarterly basis. The results of such review (in the form of an Agreed Upon Procedures report as shown in Appendix BR-6) must be submitted to the CBB's relevant supervision Directorate no later than 2 months from the end of the subject quarter. A licensee may apply for an exemption from this requirement provided that it meets the criteria set out under Paragraph BR-1.3.4.

        January 2013

      • BR-1.3.4

        Licensees which demonstrate to the satisfaction of the CBB that they have fulfilled all of the CBB's requirements with regard to Prudential Returns for at least two consecutive quarters may apply (in writing) to the CBB for an exemption from the review procedure set out in Paragraph BR-1.3.3. Such exemption may be withdrawn by the CBB at any time, should errors be detected.

        January 2013

    • Liquidity Reporting Requirements

      • BR-1.3.5

        In accordance with Paragraph LM-3.2.1, licensees must report their stock liquidity and maturity mismatch ratios. The reporting of these ratios is included as part of the PIRFM return required under Paragraph BR-1.3.1. Licensees must note however that the liquidity requirements are only applicable to Bahrain operations as outlined in Paragraph LM-1.2.1.

        Amended: October 2014
        Added: January 2014