COMPARISON OF RISK WEIGHTS GOVERNMENT BONDS

MATURITY	JAPAN	U.K.	U.S.
0-3 months	0.2%	0.25 %	0 %
3-6 months	0.4	0.50	0.50
6-12 months	0.75	0.75	0.75-1 00
1-2 years	1.40	1.50	1.50
2-3 years	2.00	1.50	2.00
7-10 years	4.20	3.25	4.00
10-15 years	5.00	3.50	4.50
15-20 years	5.00	3.50	5.00
20-25 years	5.00	3.50	5.50
25-30 years	5.00	3.50	6.00

ANNEX B

COMPARISON OF RISK WEIGHTS GOOD QUALITY CORPORATE

MATURITY	JAPAN	U.K.	U.S.
0-3 months	0.30 %	0.50 %	2.0
3-6 months	0.65	1.00	2.0
6-12 months	1.20	1.50	2.0
1-2 years	2.25	2.25	3.0
2-3 years	2.25	4.25	5.0
3-5 years	3.20	4.25	6.0
5-7 years	4.00	5.00	7. 0
7-10 years	5.10	5.00	7.0
10-15 years	6.20	5.75	7.5
15-20 years	8.00	5.75	8.0
20-25 years	8.00	6.50	8.5
over 25 years	8.00	6.50	9.0

ANNEX C

COMPARISON Of RISK WEIGHTS POOR QUALITY CORPORATE

MATURITY	JAPAN	U.K.	U.S.
0-3 months	0.6 %	5.0 %	30 %
3-6 months	1.3	5.0	30
6-12 months	2.40	5.0	30
1-3 years	4.50	10.0	30
3-5 years	6.40	10.0	30
5-7 years	8.0	15.0	30
7-10 years	10.20	15.0	30
10-15-years	13.40	1.50	30
over 15 years	16.00	15.0	30