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Gesamtkapitalquote

The ratio of a bank's total capital (Tier 1 and Tier 2) to its risk-weighted assets, as defined under Basel III and CRR/CRD, used to assess capital adequacy and regulatory compliance.

Quick answer: The ratio of a bank's total capital (Tier 1 and Tier 2) to its risk-weighted assets, as defined under Basel III and CRR/CRD, used to assess capital adequacy and regulatory compliance.

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Quick answer

The ratio of a bank's total capital (Tier 1 and Tier 2) to its risk-weighted assets, as defined under Basel III and CRR/CRD, used to assess capital adequacy and regulatory compliance.

Why it matters

Gesamtkapitalquote 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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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Gesamtkapitalquote?

In this glossary, Gesamtkapitalquote refers to: The ratio of a bank's total capital (Tier 1 and Tier 2) to its risk-weighted assets, as defined under Basel III and CRR/CRD, used to assess capital adequacy and regulatory compliance.

How is Gesamtkapitalquote used in finance?

In finance communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Banken müssen eine Mindest-Gesamtkapitalquote einhalten, um sicherzustellen, dass sie über genügend Kapital zur Abdeckung ihrer risikogewichteten Aktiva verfügen."

Why does Gesamtkapitalquote matter in finance?

Gesamtkapitalquote 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 Gesamtkapitalquote?

Gesamtkapitalquote is mainly used by Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders.

What category does Gesamtkapitalquote belong to?

In this glossary, Gesamtkapitalquote 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

The ratio of a bank's total capital (Tier 1 and Tier 2) to its risk-weighted assets, as defined under Basel III and CRR/CRD, used to assess capital adequacy and regulatory compliance.

Operational example

Banks are required to maintain a minimum total capital ratio to ensure they have sufficient capital to cover their risk-weighted assets.

Localized term

Gesamtkapitalquote

Localized example

Banken müssen eine Mindest-Gesamtkapitalquote einhalten, um sicherzustellen, dass sie über genügend Kapital zur Abdeckung ihrer risikogewichteten Aktiva verfügen.

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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