bank regulation

  • 1Bank regulation — Bank regulations are a form of government regulation which subject banks to certain requirements, restrictions and guidelines.Objectives of bank regulationThe objectives of bank regulation, and the emphasis, varies between jurisdiction. The most… …

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  • 2Bank regulation in the United States — is highly fragmented compared to other G10 countries where most countries have only one bank regulator. In the U.S., banking is regulated at both the federal and state level. Depending on a banking organization s charter type and organizational… …

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  • 3bank regulation — The formulation and issuance by authorized agencies of specific rules or regulations, under governing law, for the conduct and structure of banking. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 4Bank condition — is a random variable used to represent the probability of failure of a bank. The true probability of failure is unknown to depositors as well as regulators. Even the bank managers themselves who manage the risky asset portfolio of the bank might… …

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  • 5Bank — For other uses, see Bank (disambiguation). Banker and Bankers redirect here. For other uses, see Banker (disambiguation). Banking …

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  • 6bank — bank1 /bangk/, n. 1. a long pile or heap; mass: a bank of earth; a bank of clouds. 2. a slope or acclivity. 3. Physical Geog. the slope immediately bordering a stream course along which the water normally runs. 4. a broad elevation of the sea… …

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  • 7Bank for International Settlements — The Bank for International Settlements (or BIS) is an international organization of central banks which fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank for central banks. cite web… …

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  • 8Bank run — A bank run (also known as a run on the bank) occurs when a large number of bank customers withdraw their deposits because they believe the bank is, or might become, insolvent. As a bank run progresses, it generates its own momentum, in a kind of… …

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  • 9Bank Secrecy Act — The Bank Secrecy Act of 1970 (or BSA, or otherwise known as the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act) requires financial institutions in the United States to assist U.S. government agencies to detect and prevent money laundering.… …

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  • 10Bank for International Settlements — ( BIS) An international bank headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, which serves as a forum for monetary cooperation among several European central banks, the Bank of Japan, and the US Federal Reserve System. Founded in 1930 to handle the German… …

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