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Types of Money Market Instruments

A money market instrument is defined as a financial instrument representing a short-term financing vehicle which can be “relatively easily”...

Tier 1 Capital vs. Tier 2 Capital

Tier-1 capital is a layer of capital (for a bank or financial institution) that consists of common equity, minority interests,...

Difference Between Tier 1 Capital and Tier 2 Capital

Tier-1 capital is a layer of capital (for a bank or financial institution) that consists of common equity, minority interests,...

Common Equity Tier-1 Instruments: Definition and Examples

A common equity tier-1 instrument (CET-1 instrument) is an instrument (capital instrument) that belongs to a bank’s common equity tier...

Tier-1 Capital Instruments: Concept and Examples

A tier-1 capital instrument is an instrument (capital instrument) that belongs to a bank’s common equity tier 1 capital (CET-1)....

CET-1 Instruments: Definition and Examples

A CET-1 instrument is an instrument (capital instrument) that belongs to a bank’s common equity tier 1 capital (CET-1). It...

Calculation of LTV Ratio

Loan to value ratio (LTV ratio) a measure that relates the amount borrowed (a loan amount) to the value of...

Components of Surplus Reserve

Surplus reserve is a type of reserve (specifically, a component of tier-1 capital (core capital, or tranche-1)) that a bank...

Estimating Net Cash Outflows for Liquidity Coverage Ratio

Liquidity coverage ratio (LCR) is a liquidity measure/ liquidity buffer (liquidity-related tool) that reflects a bank’s ability to manage its...

Objectives of Liquidity-Related Tools

A liquidity-related tool is a type of macroprudential instrument (macroprudential tool) that comes under two different subcategories: capital requirement regulations...