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CBB Rulebook: Contents

  • Common Volume
  • Central Bank of Bahrain Volume 1—Conventional Banks
  • Central Bank of Bahrain Volume 2—Islamic Banks
    • Part A
    • Part B
    • Quarterly Updates
    • Ad-hoc Communications
    • Archived Part A
      • Introduction
      • High Level Standards
      • Business Standards
        • BC Business and Market Conduct
        • CA Capital Adequacy
        • CA Capital Adequacy (October 2007)
        • CA Capital Adequacy (April 2008)
          • PART 1: Definition of Capital
          • PART 2: Credit Risk
          • PART 3: Other Risks
            • CA-5 Market Risk
            • CA-6 Operational Risk
              • CA-6.1 Definition of Operational Risk
              • CA-6.2 The Measurement Methodologies
                • CA-6.2.1
                • CA-6.2.2
                • Basic Indicator Approach
                • The Standardised Approach
            • CA-7 Profit Sharing Investment Accounts
            • CA-8 Gearing Requirements
        • CM Credit Risk Management
        • CM Credit Risk Management (June 2022)
        • OM Operational Risk Management [Versions from October 2007 to 31 December 2019]
        • OM Operational Risk Management
        • LM Liquidity Risk Management [Version up to 30 September 2007]
        • LM Liquidity Risk Management [Version 1 October 2007 to 31 July 2018]
        • FC Financial Crimes
      • Prudential Requirements
      • Reporting Requirements
      • Enforcement & Redress
    • Archived Part B
  • Central Bank of Bahrain Volume 3—Insurance
  • Central Bank of Bahrain Volume 4—Investment Business
  • Central Bank of Bahrain Volume 5—Specialised Licensees
  • Central Bank of Bahrain Volume 6—Capital Markets
  • Central Bank of Bahrain Volume 7—Collective Investment Undertakings
  • Bahrain Bourse (BHB) Material
  • Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law 2006
  • Bahrain Anti Money Laundering Law 2001
  • Regulation Governing Collective Investment Schemes June 2003
  • Bahrain Stock Exchange Law 1987
  • Bahrain Financial Trust Law 2006
  • Bahrain Insurance Law 1987
  • Bahrain Monetary Agency Law 1973
  • Commercial Companies Law 2001
  • CBB Disclosure Standards
  • CBB Debt Securities Guidelines
  • Ministerial Order — Money Laundering
  • CBB Resolution on Dissemination of Listed Companies' Financial Statements and Board of Directors' Meetings
  • CBB Regulations and Resolutions
  • The Corporate Governance Code of the Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Archive
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  1. Central Bank of Bahrain Volume 2—Islamic Banks
  2. Archived Part A
  3. Business Standards
  4. CA Capital Adequacy (April 2008)
  5. PART 3: Other Risks
  6. CA-6 Operational Risk
  7. CA-6.2 The Measurement Methodologies
  8. CA-6.2.1
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  • Apr 01 2008 - Mar 31 2011
  • Apr 01 2011
‹ CA-6.2 The Measurement Methodologies CA-6.2.2 ›

CA-6.2.1

Past version: Effective from 01 Apr 2008 to 31 Mar 2011
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The framework outlined below presents two methods for calculating operational risk capital charges in a continuum of increasing sophistication and risk sensitivity:

(a) the Basic Indicator Approach; and
(b) the Standardised Approach.
Apr 08
‹ CA-6.2 The Measurement Methodologies CA-6.2.2 ›

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