Shang Hai Zheng Quan Bao·2025-11-28 03:26Core Points - The Financial Stability Board (FSB) released the 2025 Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs) list, with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) moving from bucket 2 to bucket 3, becoming the first Chinese bank in this category [1][3] - The total number of G-SIBs remains at 29, unchanged from the 2024 list, but there have been adjustments in the bucket allocations of some banks [3] - The adjustments in bank classifications are primarily influenced by changes in their business activities, with the "complexity" metric having the most significant impact on scoring changes [3] Bucket Allocations - Bucket 5 (3.50%): Empty - Bucket 4 (2.50%): JP Morgan Chase - Bucket 3 (2.00%): Bank of America, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Citigroup, HSBC [2] - Bucket 2 (1.50%): Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, among others [2] - Bucket 1 (1.0096%): Bank of Communications, Deutsche Bank, and others [2] Future Implications - Higher capital buffer requirements for banks that move up in classification will take effect starting January 1, 2027 [3] - Fitch Ratings had predicted the rise of ICBC to bucket 3, while other Chinese banks are expected to remain on the G-SIBs list [3]