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SECTION 217.404—Method 1 Score

(a) General. A bank holding company’s method 1 score is the sum of its systemic indicator scores for the twelve systemic indicators set forth Table 1 of this section, as determined under paragraph (b) of this section.
(b) Systemic indicator score.
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (b)(2) of this section, the systemic indicator score in basis points for a given systemic indicator is equal to:
(i) The ratio of:
(A) The amount of that systemic indicator, as reported by the bank holding company as of December 31 of the previous calendar year; to
(B) The aggregate global indicator amount for that systemic indicator published by the Board in the fourth quarter of that year;
(ii) Multiplied by 10,000; and
(iii) Multiplied by the indicator weight corresponding to the systemic indicator as set forth in Table 1 of this section.
(2) Maximum substitutability score. The sum of the systemic indicator scores for the indicators in the substitutability category (assets under custody, payments systems activity, and underwriting activity) will not exceed 100 basis points.
Table 1 to section 217.404—Systemic indicator weights
Category Systemic indicator Indicator weight
Size Total exposures 20 percent
Interconnectedness Intra-financial system assets 6.67 percent
Intra-financial system liabilities 6.67 percent
Securities outstanding 6.67 percent
Substitutability Payments activity 6.67 percent
Assets under custody 6.67 percent
Underwritten transactions in debt and equity markets 6.67 percent
Complexity Notional amount of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives 6.67 percent
Trading and available-for-sale (AFS) securities 6.67 percent
Level 3 assets 6.67 percent
Cross-jurisdictional activity Cross-jurisdictional claims 10 percent
Cross-jurisdictional liabilities 10 percent

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