Regulatory capital

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A requirement imposed by regulation, usually on banks and like financial institutions to hold a certain amount of shareholder equity by reference to the assets and liabilities on their balance sheets.

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Regulatory Capital Anatomy™
The JC’s untutored thoughts on how bank capital works.

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