Sentence examples for minimum capital standards from inspiring English sources

The first version of this, in 1988, established minimum capital standards.

The results were then evaluated against strict minimum capital standards, in terms of both overall capital and tangible common equity.

Like American banks, they will have to submit annual capital plans to the Fed demonstrating their ability to meet minimum capital standards even during times of upheaval.

The central bank governor, Dai Xianglong, said China would bring all four of its major state-owned banks up to international minimum capital standards by the end of 2001.

In particular, they are expected to maintain minimum capital standards, set out in an international agreement, the Basel accord.Nevertheless, even in recent years banks and their supervisors have sometimes got things badly wrong.

For firms operating in the securities business, there are no internationally agreed minimum capital standards, although most national regulators impose rules of their own (as does the EU, through its capital-adequacy directive).

The funds would be used to help banks that are still meeting a minimum capital standard but are in need of help strengthening their balance sheets.

As wholesale trade is now restricted to firms with a minimum capital of $25,000 (a fortune by Uzbek standards) and, she says, there is no competitive local supplier, she has to travel to Kazakhstan to stock up.

Mr Hoenig thought this could be prevented by supplementing the minimum capital requirement on the basis of supervisory inspections into underwriting standards.

A banking regulator - typically the central bank - sets a minimum capital adequacy ratio for the banks in each country, and an international minimum standard is set by the BIS.

It is hardly reassuring that the minimum capital that rescued banks are aiming for today is far above the minimum set by Basel 2.The story of bank-capital standards contains important lessons for the leaders gathering at the G20.