Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Bank of India (RBI) has invited public comments on the draft circular on 'Counterparty Credit Risk: Add-on factors for computation of Potential Future Exposure - Revised Instructions'. Extant instructions on capital adequacy for banks prescribe the Current Exposure Method (CEM) for computation of Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR). The Reserve Bank has reviewed these instructions to (i) clarify that banks acting as clearing members of SEBI recognised stock exchanges in the equity derivatives and commodity derivatives segments are required to maintain capital charge for CCR; and (ii) largely align the add-on factors for calculation of Potential Future Exposure (PFE) in the CEM for 'Interest Rate Contracts' and 'Exchange Rate...
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