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CA-3.3.4

The applicable credit conversion factors should be multiplied by the weights applicable to the Category of the counterparty as set out below:

Risk weights Counterparty
0% Type (a)
 
•  The Government of Bahrain.
•  Bahrain public sector entities.
•  Government-owned (non-banking) GCC companies incorporated in Bahrain.
•  Central government and central banks of GCC and OECD member countries.
20% Type (b)
 
•  Banks incorporated in Bahrain or GCC and OECD countries and securities firms.
•  Banks incorporated in classified countries (if the commitment has a residual life of 1 year or less).
•  Public sector entities in GCC and OECD countries.
•  Government-owned (non-banking) GCC companies incorporated outside Bahrain.
100% Type (c)
 
•  Banks incorporated in classified countries (if the commitment has a residual life of more than 1 year).
•  Central governments, central banks and public sector entities in classified countries.
•  Government-owned companies incorporated in non-GCC countries.
•  Private sector persons and entities in Bahrain and abroad.
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