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Capital Requirements

The amount of capital a bank or other financial institution (a regulated entity) has to hold, at all times, as...

Capital Base

The amount of capital a bank or other financial institution (a regulated entity) has to hold, at all times, as...

AT1 Capital

It stands for additional tier-1 capital; a layer of capital whereby an entity can absorb losses on a going-concern basis,...

Regulatory Capital

The amount of capital a bank or other financial institution (a regulated entity) has to hold, at all times, as...

General Risk Reserve

A type of general reserve (statutory reserve) that a bank creates, for risk coverage purposes, by appropriations from net profits...

Core Capital

A layer of capital (for a bank or financial institution) that consists of common equity, minority interests, eligible noncumulative preferred...

Systemically Important Financial Institution

A bank, an insurance firm, or any type of financial institution that are identified by a regulatory authority as potentially...

Gone Concern Capital

A layer of capital (for a bank or financial institution) consisting of items such as revaluation reserves, subordinated debt, hybrid...

SIFI

It stands for systemically important financial institution. A bank, an insurance firm, or any type of financial institution that are...

Contingent Capital

The predefined conversion of a specific percentage of a bank's or an institution’s debt securities into equity securities. It is...