Capital Buffer definition

Capital Buffer means additional CET1 capital and includes, the conservation buffer, a systemic risk buffer, and any other Pillar 2 capital add-ons imposed from time to time;
Capital Buffer has the meaning given to it in Clause 13.4.1(i);

Examples of Capital Buffer in a sentence

  • In accordance with the provisions of this law, the CBC sets, on a quarterly basis, the Countercyclical Capital Buffer (the “CCyB”) level in accordance with the methodology described in this law.

  • It specifies three types of Capital Buffers: the Capital Conservation Buffer, the Countercyclical Capital Buffer and the HLA Capital Buffer.

  • If the DFSA designates a firm as both a G-SIB and a D-SIB, the HLA Capital Buffer that applies will be whichever is the higher of the amount calculated for it as a G-SIB and the amount calculated for it as a D-SIB (see Rule 3.9B.3).

  • An Authorised Firm will need to maintain a Countercyclical Capital Buffer only if it has a credit exposure in a jurisdiction where a CCyB Authority has imposed a CCyB Rate.

  • A G-SIB, in addition to being subject to more intensive supervision, must maintain an extra capital buffer (the HLA Capital Buffer) under section 3.9B.

  • This section requires a SIB to maintain a further capital buffer, a higher loss absorbency capital buffer (HLA Capital Buffer), and sets out how the HLA Capital Buffer is calculated.

  • The Countercyclical Capital Buffer is in addition to the capital required under the Risk Capital Requirement and the Capital Conservation Buffer Requirement.

  • This section sets out when an Authorised Firm must maintain a Countercyclical Capital Buffer (CCyB) and how the buffer is calculated.

  • In accordance with Rules 3.9.5, 3.9A.3 and 3.9B.4, the CET1 Capital used for a Capital Buffer cannot constitute CET1 Capital for meeting the Risk Capital Requirement.

  • To address the additional risks that SIBs pose, SIBs are subject to specific regulatory and supervisory measures, including higher capital charges in the form of an additional buffer (an HLA Capital Buffer) and more intensive supervision.

Related to Capital Buffer

  • Multi-purpose Lubricant means any lubricant designed for general purpose lubrication, or for use in a wide variety of applications. “Multi-purpose Lubricant” does not include “Multi-purpose Dry Lubricants”, “Penetrants”, or “Silicone-based Multi-purpose Lubricants”.

  • Permitted Business Investment means any Investment made in the ordinary course of, and of a nature that is or shall have become customary in, the Oil and Gas Business including investments or expenditures for actively exploiting, exploring for, acquiring, developing, producing, processing, gathering, marketing or transporting oil, natural gas or other Hydrocarbons and minerals through agreements, transactions, interests or arrangements which permit one to share risks or costs, comply with regulatory requirements regarding local ownership or satisfy other objectives customarily achieved through the conduct of the Oil and Gas Business jointly with third parties including:

  • Capital Base means, at any date, the sum of Tangible Net Worth and Subordinated Debt.

  • Permitted Joint Venture Investment means, with respect to any specified Person, Investments in any other Person engaged in a Permitted Business of which at least 40% of the outstanding Capital Stock of such other Person is at the time owned directly or indirectly by the specified Person.

  • Buffer means a percentage equivalent to the absolute value of the Barrier.

  • Permitted Business Investments means Investments made in the ordinary course of, and of a nature that is or shall have become customary in, the Oil and Gas Business, including through agreements, transactions, interests or arrangements that permit one to share risk or costs, comply with regulatory requirements regarding local ownership or satisfy other objectives customarily achieved through the conduct of the Oil and Gas Business jointly with third parties, including without limitation:

  • Investment Capital Expenditures means capital expenditures other than Maintenance Capital Expenditures and Expansion Capital Expenditures.

  • offshore installation means any installation which is intended for underwater exploitation of mineral resources or exploration with a view to such exploitation;

  • Charter Capital means the amount of capital contributed by all Shareholders and mentioned in Article 5 of this Charter.

  • General purpose degreaser means a product designed to remove or dissolve grease, grime, oil and other oil-based contaminants from a variety of substrates, including automotive or miscellaneous metallic parts. General purpose degreaser does not include engine degreaser, general purpose cleaner, adhesive remover, electronic cleaner, metal polish or cleanser, products used exclusively in solvent cleaning tanks or related equipment, or products that are (i) sold exclusively to establishments which manufacture or construct goods or commodities; and (ii) labeled "not for retail sale." Solvent cleaning tanks or related equipment includes, but is not limited to, cold cleaners, vapor degreasers, conveyorized degreasers, film cleaning machines, or products designed to clean miscellaneous metallic parts by immersion in a container.

  • CET1 Capital means, as of any Balance Sheet Date, the aggregate amount, in Swiss francs, of items that constitute common equity tier 1 capital of the Group as of such Balance Sheet Date, less any deductions from common equity tier 1 capital required to be made, in each case as determined by the Group Holding Company pursuant to the BIS Regulations applicable to the Group Holding Company as of such Balance Sheet Date, and as (i) disclosed in the Quarterly Financial Accounts published on the relevant Ordinary Publication Date or (ii) may be disclosed as a component of the Reviewed Interim Measurement published upon the instruction of the FINMA on the relevant Extraordinary Publication Date, as applicable. For the avoidance of doubt, the term "common equity tier 1 capital" as used in this definition has the meaning assigned to such term in the BIS Regulations in effect as of the relevant Balance Sheet Date.

  • Capital Asset means, with respect to the Borrower and its Subsidiaries, any asset that should, in accordance with GAAP, be classified and accounted for as a capital asset on a Consolidated balance sheet of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries.

  • Permitted Business means any business similar in nature to any business conducted by the Company and the Restricted Subsidiaries on the Issue Date and any business reasonably ancillary, incidental, complementary or related to, or a reasonable extension, development or expansion of, the business conducted by the Company and the Restricted Subsidiaries on the Issue Date, in each case, as determined in good faith by the Company.

  • Local public procurement unit means any political subdivision or unit thereof which expends public funds for the procurement of supplies, services, or construction.

  • Capital Assets means, with respect to any person, all equipment, fixed assets and Real Property or improvements of such person, or replacements or substitutions therefor or additions thereto, that, in accordance with GAAP, have been or should be reflected as additions to property, plant or equipment on the balance sheet of such person.

  • SOFR with respect to any day means the secured overnight financing rate published for such day by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, as the administrator of the benchmark, (or a successor administrator) on the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Website.

  • Venture capital fund means a private fund that meets the definition of a venture capital fund in SEC Rule 203(l)-1, 17 C.F.R. § 275.203(l)-1.

  • Low-solids coating means a coating containing 0.12 kilogram or less of solids per liter (one pound or less of solids per gallon) of coating material.

  • Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel means diesel fuel that has a sulfur content of no more than fifteen parts per

  • Venture means any group of two or more persons associated in fact, whether or not a legal entity.

  • Working Capital Assets has the meaning as set forth in the Recitals of this Agreement.

  • Capital investment means an investment in real property, personal property, or both, at a

  • Capital Equipment means machinery and equipment purchased or leased, and used in this state by the purchaser or lessee primarily for manufacturing, fabricating, mining, or refining tangible personal property to be sold ultimately at retail if the machinery and equipment are essential to the integrated production process of manufacturing, fabricating, mining, or refining. Capital equipment also includes machinery and equipment used primarily to electronically transmit results retrieved by a customer of an online computerized data retrieval system.

  • Biodiesel blend means a fuel comprised of a blend of biodiesel fuel with petroleum-based diesel fuel, suitable for use as a fuel in a compression-ignition internal combustion diesel engine.

  • Additional Business Centre(s means the city or cities specified as such in the relevant Final Terms;

  • Contributed Capital at any time, the aggregate amount which shall theretofore have been received by the Borrower as a contribution to its capital or as consideration for the issuance of partnership interests in the Borrower; Contributed Capital shall in any event exclude the proceeds of any Specified Affiliate Debt and any Restricted Equity.