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1. ''Bank regulation''.
1. ''Bank regulation''.


A minumum amount of capital or of high quality liquid assets, which banks are required to hold to protect them from failure under conditions of stress.
A minimum amount of capital or of high quality liquid assets, which banks are required to hold to protect them from failure under conditions of stress.




2.
2.


More broadly, any financial or other provision or reserve, held to protect against contingencies.
More broadly, any financial or other provision or reserve, held to protect against contingencies, for example buffer cash.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Capital]]
* [[Capital]]
* [[Capital adequacy]]
* [[Capital buffer]]
* [[Capital Conservation Buffer]]
* [[Capital Conservation Buffer]]
* [[Countercyclical buffer]]
* [[Countercyclical buffer]]
* [[HQLA]]
* [[G-SII buffer]]
* [[High Quality Liquid Assets]]  (HQLAs)
* [[Liquidity buffer]]
* [[Liquidity buffer]]
* [[Provision]]
* [[Provision]]
* [[Reserves]]
* [[Reserves]]
* [[Stress]]
* [[Stress]]
* [[Systemic Risk Buffer]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Latest revision as of 11:46, 25 June 2022

1. Bank regulation.

A minimum amount of capital or of high quality liquid assets, which banks are required to hold to protect them from failure under conditions of stress.


2.

More broadly, any financial or other provision or reserve, held to protect against contingencies, for example buffer cash.


See also