1 min readWarningEBA reporting framework 4.2Updated 10 November 2026

Risk exposure amount must equal 12.5 times own fund requirements (EBA rule v22917_m)

A warning in the own funds and capital requirements return (COREP own funds), on template C 16.01.a, operational risk - own funds requirements (opr of).

The rule in plain words

Risk exposure amount must equal 12.5 times own fund requirements.

All the values are in the business indicator component and ASA row (0010) of C 16.01.a.

How the Line4 Check report words itShow

Word for word as the report shows it when the rule fails.

Business indicator component and ASA, Risk exposure amount = 12.5 × Business indicator component and ASA, Own fund requirements

What to do if your filing fails it

  1. 01Open the template below and find the cells the rule reads.
  2. 02Work out both sides from your file, as the rule in plain words sets out, and compare them.
  3. 03EBA allows a small rounding difference, worked out from the decimals each value is reported with.
  4. 04It runs only when your filing indicators mark C 16.01 as reported.
  5. 05This is a warning. It does not stop the filing on its own, but your authority may ask you to explain it.

The cells it reads

Operational risk - own funds requirements (opr of) (C 16.01.a)

Row

  • 0010Business indicator component and ASA

Columns

  • 0040Own fund requirements
  • 0050Risk exposure amount
Show the rule as writtenShow

EBA's formula. Cells are written as {template, row, column, sheet}.

{C_16.01.a,r0010,c0050,} = 12.5 * {C_16.01.a,r0010,c0040,}

Every COREP own funds rule, by template

Checks like this one, run at the point of submission, are the first step to real-time supervision.