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(SIFI.)
(SIFI.)  
 
A financial firm whose disorderly failure would because of its:
(i) Size,
(ii) Complexity, and
 
(iii) Systemic interconnectedness
 
cause significant disruption to the wider financial system and to economic activity in its (main) country or region of operation.


A bank, insurance company, or other financial institution whose collapse could trigger a global financial crisis.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Systemic risk]]
* [[Systemic risk]]
* [[Global SIFI]]

Revision as of 10:09, 26 May 2013

(SIFI.)

A financial firm whose disorderly failure would because of its: (i) Size,

(ii) Complexity, and

(iii) Systemic interconnectedness

cause significant disruption to the wider financial system and to economic activity in its (main) country or region of operation.


See also