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Systemically Important Bank.
Systemically Important Bank.


This is a large bank whose potential failure would have widespread negative effects in the broader financial system.
A SIB is a large bank whose potential failure would have widespread negative effects in the broader financial system.


For this reason, SIBs are subject to more stringent regulation and capital adequacy requirements than other institutions.
For this reason, SIBs are subject to more stringent regulation and capital adequacy requirements than other institutions.

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Systemically Important Bank.

A SIB is a large bank whose potential failure would have widespread negative effects in the broader financial system.

For this reason, SIBs are subject to more stringent regulation and capital adequacy requirements than other institutions.


See also