Banks Act, 1990 (Act No. 94 of 1990)

Regulations

Regulations relating to Banks

Chapter II : Financial, Risk-based and other related Returns and Instructions, Directives and Interpretations relating to the completion thereof

26. Liquidity risk

Directives, definitions and interpretations for completion of monthly return concerning liquidity risk (Form BA 300)

Subregulation (9) Matters relating to a bank's business as usual balance sheet mismatch

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(9)Matters relating to a bank's business as usual balance sheet mismatch

 

A bank—

(a)shall in the completion of the section of the form BA 300 that relates to its business as usual balance sheet apply the same going-concern behavioural or other relevant assumptions as in the bank’s ALCO process, that is, the relevant required reported amounts—
(i)shall be based on the bank’s relevant strategic and business plans; and
(ii)shall be reconcilable to the bank’s ALCO model;

[Regulation 26(9)(a) substituted by regulation 10(c) of Notice No. R. 297, GG 40002, dated 20 May 2016]

(b)shall obtain the prior written approval of its board of directors or board approved committee in respect of any assumption and reasoning applied in respect of the bank's ALCO process;
(c)shall on request submit to the Registrar any board approved assumption applied by the bank in respect of the bank's ALCO process;
(d)shall duly document any related policies, procedures and underlying workings in respect of the relevant business as usual balance sheet;
(e)shall report the business as usual balance sheet on a static gap basis.