http://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/575/article/235Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms and amending Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 (Text with EEA relevance)Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilRegulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms and amending Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 (Text with EEA relevance)King's Printer of Acts of Parliamenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/eu-exit/https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02013R0575-20201228texttext/xmlen2026-01-13Expert Participation2026-01-01 PART THREE <Substitution ChangeId="O000002M002" CommentaryRef="c000001" Correction="true">CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS</Substitution> TITLE II <Substitution ChangeId="O000002M002" CommentaryRef="c000001" Correction="true">CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CREDIT RISK</Substitution> CHAPTER 4 <Substitution ChangeId="O000002M002" CommentaryRef="c000001" Correction="true">Credit risk mitigation</Substitution> Section 4 <Substitution ChangeId="O000002M002" CommentaryRef="c000001" Correction="true">Calculating the effects of credit risk mitigation</Substitution> Sub-Section 2 <Substitution ChangeId="O000002M002" CommentaryRef="c000001" Correction="true">Unfunded credit protection</Substitution> <Substitution ChangeId="O000002M002" CommentaryRef="c000001" Correction="true">Calculating risk-weighted exposure amounts under the Standardised Approach</Substitution> Article 235 1For the purposes of Article 113(3) institutions shall calculate the risk-weighted exposure amounts in accordance with the following formula:max 0,E − GA× r+GA× gwhere: E the exposure value in accordance with Article 111; for this purpose, the exposure value of an off-balance sheet item listed in Annex I shall be 100 % of its value rather than the exposure value indicated in Article 111(1); G A the amount of credit risk protection as calculated under Article 233(3) (G*) further adjusted for any maturity mismatch as laid down in Section 5; r the risk weight of exposures to the obligor as specified under Chapter 2 of this Regulation and Articles 132a to 132c of Chapter 3 of the Standardised Approach and Internal Ratings Based Approach to Credit Risk (CRR) Part of the PRA Rulebook; g the risk weight of exposures to the protection provider as specified under Chapter 2 of this Regulation and Articles 132a to 132c of Chapter 3 of the Standardised Approach and Internal Ratings Based Approach to Credit Risk (CRR) Part of the PRA Rulebook. 2Where the protected amount (G A ) is less than the exposure (E), institutions may apply the formula specified in paragraph 1 only where the protected and unprotected parts of the exposure are of equal seniority. 3Institutions may extend the treatment set out in Article 114(4) and (7) to exposures or parts of exposures guaranteed by the central government or central bank, where the guarantee is denominated in the domestic currency of the borrower and the exposure is funded in that currency.
 Substituted by Corrigendum to Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on prudential requirements for credit institutions and investment firms and amending Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 (OJ L 176, 27.6.2013, p. 1).Words in Art. 235(1) inserted (1.1.2022) by The Financial Services Act 2021 (Prudential Regulation of Credit Institutions and Investment Firms) (Consequential Amendments and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1376), regs. 1(3), 25(26)