Banks Act, 1990 (Act No. 94 of 1990)RegulationsRegulations relating to BanksChapter II : Financial, Risk-based and other related Returns and Instructions, Directives and Interpretations relating to the completion thereof25. Credit risk: six monthly returnDirectives and interpretations for completion of the six-monthly return concerning credit risk (Form BA 220) |
(1) | The content of the return is confidential and not available for inspection by the public. |
(2) | The purpose of the return is to obtain selected information in respect of assets bought-in. |
(3) | The relevant calculation of the reporting bank's required amount of capital and reserve funds in respect of assets bought-in is contained in the form BA 200. Instead of providing any information related to the required amount of capital and reserve funds in respect of assets bought-in, the form BA 220 merely provides selected credit risk related information in respect of such assets bought-in. |
(4) | Instructions relating to the completion of the six-monthly form BA 220 are furnished with reference to specific headings and item descriptions appearing on the form BA 220, as follows: |
Item number
1 to 5 | Companies acquired |
These items shall reflect the relevant aggregate amounts relating to companies acquired or bought-in during the preceding five years in order to protect an investment, loan or advance and which companies have not been disposed of at the end of the reporting period. After a lapse of five years any relevant company bought-in shall no longer be regarded as an asset bought-in to protect an advance or investment, and shall be reclassified to the appropriate asset class.
6 to 11 | Immovable assets |
These items shall reflect the relevant aggregate amounts relating to immovable assets acquired or bought-in during the preceding five years in order to protect a loan or advance and which immovable assets have not been disposed of at the end of the reporting period. After a lapse of five years any relevant asset bought-in shall no longer be regarded as an asset bought-in to protect a loan or advance, and shall be reclassified to the appropriate asset class.