Consultation on proposed revisions of the Return of Capital Adequacy Ratio (Form MA(BS)3) (“CAR Return”)

Annex 1a: Draft Template for Quarterly Reporting on the Countercyclical Capital Buffer

The HKMA issued a letter dated 22 September 2015 to consult the banking industry on certain changes to the Return of Capital Adequacy Ratio (Form MA(BS)3)) covering those associated with implementation of the Basel III Capital Buffer Requirements in Hong Kong in 2016. The consultation is scheduled to close in October 2015.