Regulatory Alerts2016-12-08
Circular 17/2016: Undertakings' Calculation and Disclosure of Countercyclical Capital Buffer Requirements
The Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority issued Circular 17/2016 to establish requirements for the calculation and public disclosure of countercyclical capital buffer obligations. The regulation applies to banks, credit institutions, financial holding companies, financing undertakings, securities firms, and management companies for securities funds. It mandates adherence to standardized tables for reporting compliance with these capital buffer requirements.
Circular/Guidance
Circular 17/2016
Undertakings' calculation and disclosure of countercyclical capital buffer requirements (pdf)
Annex 1: Standard table for disclosure of information on undertakings' compliance with the countercyclical capital buffer requirement (pdf)
Annex-I (xlsx)
Annex 2: Guidance on disclosure and use of standard tables (pdf)
The Circular applies to:
Banks Credit institutions Holding companies in financial groups, which are not insurance groups Financing undertakings Securities undertakings Management companies for securities funds which have permission to conduct active management
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