2025-01-01
The European Banking Authority has finalized draft Regulatory Technical Standards requiring institutions to quantitatively assess whether Credit Valuation Adjustment risk exposures from fair-valued securities financing transactions are material for capital calculation purposes. The standards establish a 5% materiality threshold based on the proportional increase in CVA capital requirements and mandate quarterly assessments to align with existing supervisory reporting cycles. This framework ensures a consistent, objective application of CVA risk capital rules across the EU banking sector while minimizing computational burdens.