Regulatory Alerts2026-01-29 | A 8395Circular LISOL 1-1133: Minimum Capital of Financial Entities. Minimum Capital for Credit Risk. Adjustments.
The Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) issued Communication “A” 8395 to amend the Codified Text on Minimum Capital of Financial Entities by introducing adjusted risk weights for exposures to multilateral development banks and updating credit conversion factors (CCF) for off-balance sheet items. The resolution specifies rating-based risk weights ranging from 0% to 150% for MDB exposures, clarifies counterparty jurisdiction rules for financial entity exposures, and establishes precise CCF percentages (ranging from 10% to 150%) for various contingent commitments and credit substitutes. These adjustments take effect on January 30, 2026, directly impacting capital adequacy calculations for regulated financial institutions.
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