Buffer Capital definition

Buffer Capital means, at any time, any or all items that, pursuant to National Regulations at such time, are eligible to be treated as buffer capital (Eigenmittelpuffer) under the Capital Adequacy Ordinance;
Buffer Capital means, at any time, any or all items that, pursuant to National Regulations at such time, are eligible to be treated as buffer capital (Eigenmittelpuffer) and to be included as buffer capital in the same manner as, or as a substitute for (other than with respect to any quantitative limits) Common Equity Tier 1 Capital in the calculation of the Buffer Capital Ratio within the meaning of the legislative report of the Federal Council dated 22 December 2010 in relation to a proposed amendment of the Swiss Banking Act concerning “too big to fail” (“Änderung des Bankengesetzes (too big to fail, TBTF)”);
Buffer Capital means, at any time, any item that is eligible to be treated as buffer capital (Eigenmittelpuffer) for systemically relevant banks (systemrelevante Banken) under National Regulations at such time.

Examples of Buffer Capital in a sentence

  • In this context, it should be noted that Credit Suisse successfully placed USD 2 billion of Tier-2 Buffer Capital Notes (a form of CoCo) in February 2011, which represent approximately 70% of its high-trigger CoCo requirements under the new capital regime.

  • The survey showed that 74 percent of respon- dents were either “relatively comfortable” or “very comfortable” with their ability to value Crédit Suisse Buffer Capital Notes (an early example of a CoCo).

  • As at 30 June 2020, the Group held five investment funds with total subscription amount of approximately HK$646,650,000.

  • Capital issuancesIn 1Q11, we entered into definitive agreements with affiliates and related parties of Qatar Investment Authority and The Olayan Group (the Investors) to issue an aggregate of CHF5.9 billion Tier 1 Buffer Capital Notes (Tier 1 BCNs).

  • In addition, the passage of regulatory ratio of 5% to 8% from December 31, 1999 resulted in a remarkable decreasein BUFFER variable that has a negative sign between December 1999 and April 2004, to resume its increase from May 2004 and we record important values Buffer Capital in 2013 (see Table III.4).Our results corroborate those found by Ayuso (2004).

  • The minimum amount of Buffer Capital is €500,000 and the maximum amount is €20,000,000.

  • The actual six foot height of the stop log sets above the main floor slab set the flood protection generally to elevation 16.6 and no other penetrations exist to be addressed.

  • See furthermore for high trigger Tier 2 contingent capital instruments: Credit Suisse Tier 2 Buffer Capital Notes, www.credit-suisse.com/investors.

  • The Group classifies financial liabilities as held for trading when they have been issued primarily for short term profit making through trading activities or form part of a portfolio of financial instruments that are managed together for which there is evidence of a recent pattern of short-term profit making.

  • If such insurance is not applicable the Buffer Capital amounts to at least 0.3% of the total pension capital.


More Definitions of Buffer Capital

Buffer Capital means, at any time, any or all items that are eligible to be treated as buffer capital (Eigenmittelpuffer) pursuant to National Regulations at that time, including, if entered into force, the revised ordinance concerning capital adequacy and risk diversification for banks and securities traders of 1 June 2012, as applicable to CSG;
Buffer Capital means, at any time, any or all items that are eligible to be treated as buffer capital (Eigenmittelpuffer) pursuant to National Regulations at that time implementing the Swiss draft ordinance concerning capital adequacy and risk diversification for banks and securities traders (in its version of 5 December 2011) in relation to the revised Swiss Banking Act concerning “too big to fail”, which shall, if entered into force, be applicable to CSG;

Related to Buffer Capital

  • CET1 Capital means, as of any Balance Sheet Date, the aggregate amount, in Swiss francs, of items that constitute common equity tier 1 capital of the Group as of such Balance Sheet Date, less any deductions from common equity tier 1 capital required to be made, in each case as determined by the Group Holding Company pursuant to the BIS Regulations applicable to the Group Holding Company as of such Balance Sheet Date, and as (i) disclosed in the Quarterly Financial Accounts published on the relevant Ordinary Publication Date or (ii) may be disclosed as a component of the Reviewed Interim Measurement published upon the instruction of the FINMA on the relevant Extraordinary Publication Date, as applicable. For the avoidance of doubt, the term "common equity tier 1 capital" as used in this definition has the meaning assigned to such term in the BIS Regulations in effect as of the relevant Balance Sheet Date.

  • Net Capital as used in this rule, shall mean the difference between total assets and total indebtedness, as determined by generally accepted accounting principles, consistently applied, and thereafter adjusted pursuant to paragraph (K)(2) of this rule.

  • Unit Capital means the aggregate of the face value of units issued under the scheme and outstanding for the time being.

  • Equity Capital means capital invested in common or preferred stock, royalty rights, limited partnership interests, limited liability company interests, or any other security or rights that evidence ownership in a private business.

  • Tier 2 Capital has the meaning given to the term “Tier 2 capital” in 12 C.F.R. Part 217, as amended, modified and supplemented and in effect from time to time or any replacement thereof.

  • Core Capital means fully paid up members‟ shares, capital issued, disclosed reserves, retained earnings, grants and donations all of which are not meant to be expended unless on liquidation of the Sacco society

  • mixed financial holding company means a mixed financial holding company as defined in point (21) of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EU) No 575/2013;

  • Invested Capital means the amount calculated by multiplying the total number of Shares purchased by Stockholders by the issue price at the time of such purchase, reduced by the portion of any Distribution that is attributable to Net Sales Proceeds and by any amounts paid by the Company to repurchase Shares pursuant to the Company’s plan for the repurchase of Shares.

  • Virginia venture capital account means an investment fund that has been certified by the

  • Book Capital Account means, for any Holder at any time, the Book Capital Account of the Holder for such day, determined in accordance with Section 8.1 hereof.

  • initial capital or ‘Capital’: means the money that you initially subscribed to invest into the Plan.

  • Equity Investment means (i) an Equity Security; and (ii) an ownership interest in any company or other entity, any membership interest that includes a voting right in any company or other entity, any interest in real estate; and any investment or transaction which in substance falls into any of these categories even though it may be structured as some other form of investment or transaction.

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  • Per Unit Capital Amount means, as of any date of determination, the Capital Account, stated on a per Unit basis, underlying any Unit held by a Person other than the General Partner or any Affiliate of the General Partner who holds Units.