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CP13/6 - CRD IV for Investment Firms - Financial Conduct Authority

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FCA 2013/xx<br />

resources requirement in this section.<br />

…<br />

Individual capital guidance<br />

2.20 R The IPRU capital resources requirement does not include any individual<br />

capital ratio notified to a bank under Chapter CO of IPRU(BANK) or any<br />

similar notification by the appropriate regulator to any other firm.<br />

…<br />

How to apply IPRU<br />

2.22 R If the part of IPRU that applies to a firm applies different calculations to<br />

different types of firm the firm must use the calculations that it would have to<br />

use under BIPRU TP 3 (Pre <strong>CRD</strong> capital requirements applying on a solo<br />

basis during 2007) as applicable be<strong>for</strong>e its expiry.<br />

…<br />

2.24 G BIPRU TP 4 to BIPRU TP 9 (Pre <strong>CRD</strong> capital requirements applying on a<br />

solo basis during 2007) as applicable be<strong>for</strong>e their expiry explain how<br />

concepts in IPRU and GENPRU map onto the ones in IPRU. This will enable<br />

a firm to decide which calculations it should use <strong>for</strong> the purposes of BIPRU<br />

TP 2.22R and BIPRU TP 2.23R.<br />

…<br />

2.25 R For the purpose of calculating the part of the IPRU capital resources<br />

requirement that corresponds to the concentration risk capital component a<br />

firm may identify the trading book exposures on which that requirement is<br />

based using BIPRU 10 (Large exposures requirements) except to the extent<br />

that BIPRU 10 involves the IRB approach.<br />

2.26 G The concentration risk capital component is the capital requirement <strong>for</strong> a firm<br />

that chooses to have trading book exposures that exceed the large exposure<br />

limits <strong>for</strong> the non-trading book. In most cases IPRU has a similar capital<br />

requirement. The purpose of BIPRU TP 2.26R is to allow a firm to calculate<br />

the amount of the excess trading book exposures <strong>for</strong> which it calculates the<br />

additional capital charge using BIPRU 10 (Large exposures requirements) in<br />

order to avoid having to apply the IPRU large exposure requirements <strong>for</strong> this<br />

purpose only.<br />

…<br />

Capital floors: consolidation<br />

2.30 R If a firm calculates risk weighted exposure amounts on a consolidated basis in<br />

accordance with the IRB approach or uses the advanced measurement<br />

approach on a consolidated basis, BIPRU TP 2.8R to BIPRU TP 2.27G apply<br />

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