Jan 4 (Reuters) - Sparebank 1 Ostlandet SPOLT.OL :
* LGD LEVELS AND RISK WEIGHTS FOR CORPORATE PORTFOLIOS HAVE
BEEN
REDUCED
* FINANSTILSYNET HAS ORDERED BANK TO ADD A SAFETY MARGIN OF
5
PERCENTAGE POINTS TO LGD ESTIMATES
* CONSEQUENCE IS A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE OF RISK WEIGHTED
ASSETS
UNDER IRB APPROACH
* WITH CURRENT BASEL 1 TRANSITIONAL FLOOR, THERE IS NO
IMMEDIATE
EFFECT ON CAPITAL ADEQUACY RATIO
* SAYS WILL APPEAL TO MINISTRY OF FINANCE.
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