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AI Summary of Article 429f Calculation of the exposure value of off-balance-sheet items

Institutions are required to calculate the exposure value of off-balance-sheet items as per Article 111(2), excluding certain derivatives and transactions. If an off-balance-sheet commitment involves extending another such item, Article 111(3) will be applicable.

Furthermore, institutions may reduce the credit exposure equivalent of these items by specific credit risk adjustments, ensuring that calculations do not fall below zero. Additionally, a 10% conversion factor applies to unconditionally cancellable commitments, as a departure from Article 495d.

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Article 429f Calculation of the exposure value of off-balance-sheet items

1. Institutions shall calculate, in accordance with Article 111(2), the exposure value of off-balance-sheet items, excluding the derivative contracts listed in Annex II, credit derivatives, securities financing transactions and the positions referred to in Article 429d.

Where a commitment refers to the extension of another off-balance-sheet item, Article 111(3) shall apply.

2. By way of derogation from paragraph 1, institutions may reduce the credit exposure equivalent amount of an off-balance-sheet item by the corresponding amount of specific credit risk adjustments. The calculation shall be subject to a floor of zero.

3.By way of derogation from Article 495d, institutions shall apply a conversion factor of 10 % to off-balance-sheet items in the form of unconditionally cancellable commitments.