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Title: Bank Capital in India: Is it an Elephant in the Room?
Authors: Ray, Partha
Keywords: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Capital Adequacy Ratio (CRAR)
Systemic Risk Survey
Issue Date: Jan-2013
Publisher: The Financial Research and Trading Laboratory (FRTL), IIM Calcutta
Series/Report no.: Vol.1;No.6
Abstract: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently published its Financial System Stability Assessment Update of India.1 While noting that the India commercial banking system is well capitalized and profitable, it examined the amount of equity capital domestic banks would need over the next 8 years ending March 2019 to “support economic growth and to meet Basel III minimum common equity capital requirement of 7.0 percent (minimum common equity of 4.5 percent with capital conservation buffer of 2.5 percent)”.
Description: Biosketch: Partha Ray, Ph.D., is Professor, Economics, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C). Prior to joining IIM-C, Prof. Ray, a career central banker, was the adviser to Executive Director, International Monetary Fund, Washington D.C. during 2007-2011.
URI: https://ir.iimcal.ac.in:8443/jspui/handle/123456789/5937
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