Financial Services and Markets Act 2023

Replacement of Bank’s provisional valuation

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23(1)Where the Bank has carried out a provisional valuation under paragraph 22 before exercising a stabilisation power, the Bank must arrange for the appointment of an independent valuer in accordance with paragraph 24 to carry out a full valuation in accordance with this paragraph as soon as reasonably practicable.

(2)The purpose of the valuation carried out under sub-paragraph (1) is to—

(a)ensure the full extent of any losses on the assets of the CCP is recognised in the accounting records of the CCP, and

(b)inform a decision by the Bank as to whether—

(i)additional consideration should be paid by a bridge central counterparty for any property, rights or liabilities transferred by a property transfer instrument, or securities transferred by a share transfer instrument, or

(ii)the Bank should exercise the power under paragraph 26 to increase or reinstate any liability which has been reduced, cancelled or deferred by a write-down instrument.

(3)A valuation carried out under sub-paragraph (1) must comply with sub-paragraph (5) of paragraph 22 and be accompanied by the information required in sub-paragraph (7) of that paragraph.