Core capital
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000982
The highest quality capital held by a financial institution, consisting primarily of common stock and disclosed reserves. This capital provides the strongest buffer against unexpected losses and financial distress. Regulatory frameworks, such as Basel III, define specific components and minimum thresholds for core capital ratios.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-000982 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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