Question ID:
2023_6680
Legal Act:
Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 (CRR)
Topic:
Credit risk
Article:
117
Paragraph:
1 and 2
COM Delegated or Implementing Acts/RTS/ITS/GLs/Recommendations:
Not applicable
Article/Paragraph:
n.a.
Disclose name of institution / entity:
No
Type of submitter:
Other
Subject Matter:
Exposure to multilateral development banks
Question:

What are the criteria to be assigned a 0% risk weight by the EU under this regulation? 

What is the process to apply to be assigned a 0% risk weight?

Background on the question:

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is a Multilateral and Supranational Institution rated AA+ by S&P and Fitch.

In 2022 IFAD started issuing and has two bonds listed in the EuroMTF Market of the LuxSE.

IFAD would like to understand the process and criteria to be assigned a 0% risk weight like its peers. 

Date of submission:
04/01/2023
Published as Rejected Q&A
24/02/2023
Rationale for rejection:

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Status:
Rejected question
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