Banking

Risikogewichtete Aktiva

Assets adjusted by a risk weight factor, as prescribed by Basel regulations, to determine the minimum amount of capital that must be held by banks.

Quick answer: Assets adjusted by a risk weight factor, as prescribed by Basel regulations, to determine the minimum amount of capital that must be held by banks.

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Assets adjusted by a risk weight factor, as prescribed by Basel regulations, to determine the minimum amount of capital that must be held by banks.

Why it matters

Risikogewichtete Aktiva matters because it supports clear communication in Banking contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

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What is Risikogewichtete Aktiva?

In this glossary, Risikogewichtete Aktiva refers to: Assets adjusted by a risk weight factor, as prescribed by Basel regulations, to determine the minimum amount of capital that must be held by banks.

How is Risikogewichtete Aktiva used in finance?

In finance communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Die Berechnung der risikogewichteten Aktiva bestimmt das Mindestkapital, das Banken gegen unerwartete Verluste vorhalten müssen."

Why does Risikogewichtete Aktiva matter in finance?

Risikogewichtete Aktiva matters because it supports clear communication in Banking contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

Who uses Risikogewichtete Aktiva?

Risikogewichtete Aktiva is mainly used by Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders.

What category does Risikogewichtete Aktiva belong to?

In this glossary, Risikogewichtete Aktiva is grouped under Banking. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework and published by Protermify Finance as a static finance reference page.

Definition

Assets adjusted by a risk weight factor, as prescribed by Basel regulations, to determine the minimum amount of capital that must be held by banks.

Operational example

The calculation of risk weighted assets determines the minimum capital banks must hold against unexpected losses.

Localized term

Risikogewichtete Aktiva

Localized example

Die Berechnung der risikogewichteten Aktiva bestimmt das Mindestkapital, das Banken gegen unerwartete Verluste vorhalten müssen.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework

Category

Banking

Exam relevance

  • CFA
  • ACCA
  • FRM

Target audience

  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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