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C. Alternative Standardised Approach

C 52/2017 STA Effective from 1/4/2021

The following table shows how to calculate the capital charge for operational risk using the Alternative Standardised Approach.

Business lineBeta factorExposure Indicator*Capital requirement**
  Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 1Year 2Year 3Average
Corporate finance18%250300200455436 
Trading and sales18%100-70-8018-12.6-14.4 
Retail banking12%700***875***945***84105113.4 
Commercial banking15%875***910***980***131.25136.5147 
Payment and settlement18%300350300546354 
Agency services15%75504511.257.56.75 
Asset management12%50-100-206-12-2.4 
Retail brokerage12%1501008018129.6 
Total Gross Income 2,5002,4152,450    
Aggregate Capital Requirement    367.5353.4#349.95356.95##

*Gross income/loans & advances x m
**Exposure indicator (GI or LA x m) x β
***Outstanding loans and advances x m (0.035)
# Sum of eight capital charges for the year
## Three year average capital charge