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| Contingent convertible capital is made up of hybrid capital securities that, through a conversion mechanism, provide additional capital available to absorb losses when the capital of the issuing institution falls below a certain level. They are generally used by banks in meeting regulatory capital requirements.
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| Depending on its terms, contingent convertible capital may be treated by regulators either as Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital, or as Tier 2 (T2) capital.
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| | * [[Corporate social responsibility]] |
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| "Contingent convertible capital securities" is frequently and conveniently abbreviated to "CoCos".
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| The [[BIS]]'s quarterly report of September 2013 has a useful [http://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt1309f.pdf primer] on CoCos.
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| *[[BIS]]
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| *[[Capital]]
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| *[[Capital adequacy]]
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| *[[Capital securities]]
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| *[[Hybrid]]
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| *[[PLAC]]
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| *[[PONV]]
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| *[[Principal write down]]
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| *[[Additional Tier 1]]
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| *[[Tier 2]]
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