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This risk is called credit risk. Banks are prudentially regulated to make this risk lower - they have to keep a buffer of [[regulatory capital]] in free cash, and there are certain measures they must take to ensure they do not themselves have large exposures to other counterparties.  
This risk is called credit risk. Banks are prudentially regulated to make this risk lower - they have to keep a buffer of [[regulatory capital]] in free cash, and there are certain measures they must take to ensure they do not themselves have large exposures to other counterparties.  


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*[[credit risk mitigation]]
*[[credit risk mitigation]]
*[[Insolvency]]  
*[[Insolvency]]  
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