This statement of policy sets out the Prudential Regulation Authority’s (PRA) approach to identifying Global Systemically Important Institutions (G-SIIs) – the UK equivalent term for Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs) – and set G-SII buffers.
In setting its approach, the PRA has followed the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) G-SIB framework.
Current version
Published on 3 July 2025. Effective from 31 July 2025
- Following PS8/25 – Updates to the UK policy framework for capital buffers