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Tier-3 Capital

A layer of capital (for a bank or financial institution) that consists of junior debt (more subordinated, and with quality...

Normative Equity

A measure of a bank's equity that is considered at or within standard level(s) as per specific norms (such as...

DR

It stands for depositary receipt; a negotiable certificate that issued by a bank or similar financial institution (depositary) representing shares...

Depositary Receipt

A negotiable certificate that issued by a bank or similar financial institution (depositary) representing shares of stock in a foreign...

Loss Absorption Mechanism Trigger

A feature that is embedded in a contingent convertible bond (CoCo bond) whereby it would would convert to equity or...

LAM Trigger

It stands for loss-absorption mechanism trigger; a feature that is embedded in a contingent convertible bond (CoCo bond) whereby it...

AT1 CoCo Bond

It stands for additional tier-1 CoCo bond; a capital instrument that is subject to specific terms and conditions for eligibility...

Principal Write-Down CoCo

It stands for principal write-down contingent convertible (CoCo); a contingent convertible in which the principal is written down (as a...

PWD CoCo

It stands for principal write-down contingent convertible (CoCo); a contingent convertible in which the principal is written down (as a...

Contingent Convertible Instrument

A hybrid capital security that absorbs an issuing bank's losses when its capital falls below a certain threshold. Contingent convertible...