Research Article

Domestic Systemically Important Banks: A Quantitative Analysis for the Chinese Banking System

Table 1

Indicators of assessment approaches for G-SIBs and D-SIBs.

Category
(and weights)
Individual indicator
BCBS approach (G-SIBs)Approach for Australia (D-SIBs)Approach for China (D-SIBs)

Size (20%)Total exposures as defined for use in the Basel III leverage ratioTotal residence assetsTotal assets (on balance)

Interconnectedness (20%)(i) Intrafinancial system assets
(ii) Intrafinancial system liabilities
(iii) Wholesale funding ratio
(i) Loans to financial corporations
(ii) Deposits from financial corporations
(i) Intrafinancial system assets
(ii) Intrafinancial system liabilities

Nonsubstitutability (20%)(i) Assets under custody
(ii) Payment cleared and settled through payment systems
(iii) Values of underwritten transactions in debt and equity markets
(i) Loans to households
(ii) Loans to nonfinancial corporations
(iii) Loans to the general government
(iv) Loans to community service and nonprofit organizations
(i) Personal loans and advances
(ii) Corporate loans and advances

Complexity (20%)(i) OTC derivatives notional value
(ii) Level 3 assets
(iii) Held for trading and available for sale
(i) Investment securities
(ii) Trading securities
(i) Held for trading*   
(ii) Available for sale
(iii) Derivative financial assets

Cross-jurisdictional activity (20%)(i) Cross-jurisdictional claims
(ii) Cross-jurisdictional liabilities
Not included Not included

Public confidence** (20%)Not included Deposits from householdsDeposits from households

Including designated at fair value through profit or loss.
**“Public confidence” is called “domestic sentiment” in measurement approach for Australia D-SIBs.