BR-5.2.9A

In addition to the points noted in BR-5.2.9, Bahraini conventional bank licensees which are involved with SPVs in any of the relationships described in Paragraph BR-5.2.7 must:

(a) Not allow the SPVs to give any type of financial guarantee, warranty or indemnity to the investors in the SPVs or any other counterparty, either directly or on behalf of the bank.
(b) Ensure that there are no legal or other restrictions on the availability of financial and other information relevant to the SPV and access to its business premises and records.
(c) Not provide any credit facilities to the SPVs and/or extend any financial/liquidity support and/or guarantees.
Amended: July 2020
Added: April 2020