FINMA may reject the application for simplifications if:
the prerequisites under Articles 47a and 47b are not met;
it has taken supervisory measures against the bank in question, proceedings have been initiated under Article 30 of the Financial Market Supervision Act of 22 June 200793 (FINMASA) or the bank has not taken measures to restore compliance in accordance with Article 31 of the FINMASA in the following areas:
interest rate risk management is insufficient or the interest rate risk is inappropriately high in relation to Tier 1 capital, net interest income or risk-bearing capacity, taking all risks into account.