A risk-based capital requirement is a regulation that compels financial institutions to hold sufficient capital relative to their risk exposures to promote financial stability. Risk-based capital ...

Banks are urging federal banking regulators to simplify and relax upcoming capital rules, warning that current proposals could overburden lenders and therefore constrain credit to households and ...

Ginnie Mae announced on Thursday that it will allow relief from its risk-based capital ratio (RBCR) requirements for any mortgage-backed securities (MBS) issuers that effectively hedge the value of ...

Following the pattern of the banking sector, the Nigerian capital market may adopt risk-based capital adequacy structure whereby each operator is expected to maintain certain minimum capital in line ...