Modelled RWAs at systemic banks undershoot standardised by $441bn
Skip to main content

Wells Fargo and Bank of America have largest gap between internal and regulator-set models
Internally modelled risk-weighted assets (RWAs) at the largest US banks diverged further from the standardised model in the second quarter of 2026 than at any point in the past four years.
Overall, US global systemically important banks (G-Sibs) disclosed $7.79 trillion in RWAs under the advanced approach, which uses banks’ internal models to calculate exposures. By comparison, RWAs totalled $8.23
Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.
To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@risk.net or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.risk.net/subscribe
You are currently unable to print this content. Please contact info@risk.net to find out more.
You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@risk.net to find out more.
Copyright Infopro Digital Limited. All rights reserved.
You may share this content using our article tools. As outlined in our terms and conditions, https://www.infopro-digital.com/terms-and-conditions/subscriptions/ (clause 2.4), an Authorised User may only make one copy of the materials for their own personal use. You must also comply with the restrictions in clause 2.5.
If you would like to purchase additional rights please email info@risk.net
Most read articles loading…
Back to Top