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1. The exposure value of an asset item shall be its accounting value remaining after specific credit risk adjustments in accordance with Article 110, additional value adjustments in accordance with Article 34 related to the non-trading book business of the institution, amounts deducted in accordance with Article 36(1), point (m), and other own funds reductions related to the asset item have been applied.

2. The exposure value of an off-balance-sheet item listed in Annex I shall be the following percentage of the item’s nominal value after the deduction of specific credit risk adjustments in accordance with Article 110 and amounts deducted in accordance with Article 36(1), point (m):

(a) 100 % for items in bucket 1;

(b) 50 % for items in bucket 2;

(c) 40 % for items in bucket 3;

(d) 20 % for items in bucket 4;

(e) 10 % for items in bucket 5.

3. The exposure value of a commitment on an off-balance-sheet item as referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall be the lower of the following percentages of the commitment’s nominal value after the deduction of specific credit risk adjustments and amounts deducted in accordance with Article 36(1), point (m):

(a) the percentage referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article that is applicable to the item on which the commitment is made;

(b) the percentage referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article that is applicable to the type of commitment.

4. Contractual arrangements offered by an institution, but not yet accepted by the client, that would become commitments if accepted by the client, shall be treated as commitments and the percentage applicable shall be the one provided for in accordance with paragraph 2. For contractual arrangements that meet the conditions set out in Article 5, points (10)(a) to (e), the applicable percentage shall be 0 %.

5. Where an institution is using the Financial Collateral Comprehensive Method referred to in Article 223, the exposure value of securities or commodities sold, posted or lent under a securities financing transaction shall be increased by the volatility adjustment appropriate to such securities or commodities in accordance with Articles 223 and 224.

6. The exposure value of a derivative instrument listed in Annex II shall be determined in accordance with Chapter 6, taking into account the effects of contracts of novation and other netting agreements as specified in that Chapter. The exposure value of securities financing transactions and long settlement transactions may be determined in accordance with Chapter 4 or 6.

7. Where the exposure is covered by a funded credit protection, the exposure value may be amended in accordance with Chapter 4.

8. EBA shall develop draft regulatory technical standards to specify:

(a) the criteria that institutions are to use to assign off-balance-sheet items, with the exception of items already included in Annex I, to the buckets 1 to 5 referred to in Annex I;

(b) the factors that might constrain institutions’ ability to cancel the unconditionally cancellable commitments referred to in Annex I;

(c) the process for notifying EBA about institutions’ classification of other off-balance-sheet items carrying similar risks as those referred to in Annex I. EBA shall submit those draft regulatory technical standards to the Commission by 10 July 2025. Power is delegated to the Commission to supplement this Regulation by adopting the regulatory technical standards referred to in the first subparagraph of this paragraph in accordance with Articles 10 to 14 of Regulation (EU) No 1093/2010.