Financial collateral and capital adequacy requirements

Ralph de Haas () and Thomas Keijser ()

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Abstract: To what extent can the use of financial collateral as a credit risk mitigant affect capital adequacy requirements? This article considers the current and future capital adequacy regimes applying to credit institutions as they relate to collateralised transactions.

Keywords: collateral; capital; requirements; banks (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G (search for similar items in EconPapers)
New Economics Papers: this item is included in nep-fin and nep-rmg
Date: 2002-09-12
Note: Type of Document - PDF; prepared on PC; to print on HP; pages: 5; figures: included. Published in Bank- en Effectenbedrijf, oktober 2001, pp. 10-14

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