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''Sustainability.''


The system of regulating banks (and other financial institutions) by requiring them to maintain minimum acceptable levels of capital, adequate to absorb their potential credit losses and other trading losses.
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The rise in global temperatures from the mid 20th century to the present.




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The prevailing minimum amount of risk weighted capital that banks are required to maintain in proportion to the risk assets that they assume, normally used in connection with the requirements laid down internationally by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and monitored by domestic central banks.  
The adverse effects of this rise in global temperatures.
 


Historically the BIS standard has been 8%.
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Under Basel III this standard is increased (strengthened) substantially - very roughly doubled - and its measurement is refined.  
Any long-term shift in global or regional climate patterns.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Bank for International Settlements]]
* [[Accounting for Sustainability]] (A4S)
* [[Basel II]]
* [[Business & Sustainable Development Commission]]
* [[Basel 2.5]]
* [[Carbon footprint]]
* [[Basel III]]
* [[Climate benchmark]]
* [[Capital Adequacy Directive]]
* [[Climate risk]]
* [[Capital Requirements Directive]]
* [[Corporate social responsibility]]
* [[Common equity]]
* [[Metaeconomics]]
* [[Countercyclical buffer]]
* [[Natural capital]]
* [[Economic capital]]
* [[Organic]]
* [[IRB]]
* [[SRA]]
* [[IRRBB]]
* [[SRI]]
* [[GCLAC]]
* [[Sustainability]]
* [[ICAAP]]
* [[Sustainability Accounting Standards Board]]
* [[Microprudential]]
* [[Sustainability bond]]
* [[Pillar 1]]
* [[Sustainable Development Goals]]
* [[Pillar 2]]
* [[United Nations]]
* [[Pillar 3]]
* [[World Business Council for Sustainable Development]]
* [[Primary Loss Absorbing Capital]]
* [[Regulatory capital]]
* [[Reserve requirements]]
* [[RWAs]]
* [[Settlement risk]]
* [[Slotting]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Ethics]]
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]

Revision as of 21:26, 11 September 2020

Sustainability.

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The rise in global temperatures from the mid 20th century to the present.


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The adverse effects of this rise in global temperatures.


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Any long-term shift in global or regional climate patterns.


See also

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