The two biggest questions are over how to make different banks' ratings comparable and how to link capital to them.
Equally odd since the point of the exercise was to link capital to riskiness loans to AA borrowers will require 2% capital, and loans to A companies 8%.
Called Basel 2, the rules aim to link capital more closely to the riskiness of banks' assets than existing regulations do.
Additionally, the Federal Reserve and other global regulators are focusing on banks' reliance on short-term funding and on reform measures to more closely link capital and liquidity regulation.
Applying the framework set out in Table 1, the indicators of linking capital detailed in Table 4 were evident.
The indicators are captured based on bonding, bridging and linking capital gleaned from IDSUE in the Nairobi survey.
Linking capital allocation and the budgeting and planning process can pave the way for a continuous incremental improvement of the capital allocation.
However, it does not specify the form of social capital which is mainly increased that is whether bonding, bridging or linking capital.
Linking capital concerns relations of individuals and communities with societal institutions links to people or groups further up or lower down the social ladder (Keeley, 2007, p.102).
Likewise, issues of interest for linking capital could be mainly on individual and collective access to opportunities, individual and collective connections to people with power, resources and influence.
We also had the added advantage of accessing support from our funder, The British Academy, and institutions of our northern partners (linking capital) which strengthened aspects of advocacy activities and postgraduate support, respectively (see Table 7).
