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11 September 2023

BIS: Upside down: when AT1 instruments absorb losses before equity

Highlights

  • While the isolated write-down is feasible in many jurisdictions, unintended consequences associated with the use of this mechanism may lead authorities to only write down these bonds in resolution. This would effectively deprive them of their ability to absorb losses on a...
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