A capital adequacy buffer model

New Capital Adequacy Framework

A leverage ratio rule for capital adequacy

This paper studies the economic foundations formaximum leverage ratio capital adequacy rules. The paper makes three contributions to the literature. First, we show how to determine the maximum leverage ratio such that the probability of insolvency is less than some predetermined quantity. Two, we show that a leverage ratio rule controls for the same risks as does a Value-at-Risk (VaR) capital a...

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND A Capital Adequacy Buffer Model

In this paper, we develop a new capital adequacy buffer model (CABM) which is sensitive to dynamic economic circumstances. The model, which measures additional bank capital required to compensate for fluctuating credit risk, is a novel combination of the Merton structural model, which measures distance to default, and the timeless capital asset pricing model (CAPM) which measures additional ret...

Model Adequacy

Models, modeling languages, modeling frameworks and their background have dominated research on information systems engineering for last four decades. Models are mainly used as mediators between the application world and the implementation or system world. Modelling is still conducted as the work of an artisan and workmanship. While a general notion of the model and of the conceptual model has ...

Capital Adequacy Ratio and Financing Behavior in Iran’s Banking System

For Iran as an oil exporter country, heavy reliance on the extractive sector for generating fiscal revenues and export earnings translates into increased vulnerabilities to oil price shocks. The structure of the economic policy, and the   banking systems make macroprudential policy a particular relevant tool for Iran. The capital adequacy is a macro prudential instrument used to maintain the st...