Omar Hamdy

Glossary. Regulation, risk and disclosure

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The internal capital adequacy assessment process a bank runs to show its capital covers its risks.

Usage: Keep the English acronym.

التقييم الداخلي لكفاية رأس المال

العملية التي يجريها البنك ليُثبت أن رأس ماله يكفي لمخاطره.

المصدر: البنك المركزي المصري

Source of the Arabic term: Central Bank of Egypt

Why a lender reads this

Regulators and DFIs set what a lender must disclose and how it treats climate risk. These terms decide what goes in the annual report, the credit memo and the reply to the regulator.

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