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Bank models create RWA variation, says EBA

Half of the variation between banks’ risk-weighted assets cannot be explained by differing balance sheet structures and regulation, but may instead be down to the banks’ own methods for calculating their RWAs, the European Banking Authority (EBA) has found.

  • 27 Feb 2013

RWAs form the denominator of a bank’s capital ratio, and thus a bank using a measure that produced lower RWAs would appear to have a healthier balance sheet.

The amount of common equity and total capital banks must hold against risk-weighted assets has risen sharply since the onset of ...

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1 HSBC 10,838.70 62 5.34%
2 LBBW 10,110.44 66 4.98%
3 UniCredit 10,041.71 74 4.95%
4 Natixis 9,776.52 51 4.82%
5 Commerzbank Group 9,317.67 57 4.59%

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1 JPMorgan 74,275.20 309 6.41%
2 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 71,790.46 266 6.20%
3 Citi 70,388.25 351 6.08%
4 Goldman Sachs 66,011.45 527 5.70%
5 HSBC 61,730.67 280 5.33%

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1 JPMorgan 60,985.86 215 10.98%
2 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 59,969.47 219 10.80%
3 Citi 55,716.51 263 10.03%
4 Goldman Sachs 49,875.99 465 8.98%
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2 Commerzbank Group 5,647.34 22 5.73%
3 LBBW 5,565.43 23 5.64%
4 SG Corporate & Investment Banking 5,470.19 24 5.55%
5 UniCredit 5,468.87 22 5.55%

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1 Morgan Stanley 365.83 497 7.62%
2 JPMorgan 332.66 618 6.92%
3 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 299.89 590 6.24%
4 Goldman Sachs 276.71 375 5.76%
5 Citi 264.54 592 5.51%

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3 Credit Suisse 4,278.10 14 7.75%
4 BNP Paribas 3,808.41 16 6.90%
5 UBS 3,802.05 17 6.89%