Abbreviation
Banking & Finance
Capital Adequacy Ratio
CARUsage Notes
Measure of bank capital relative to risk-weighted assets
Global Definition
A measurement of a bank's available capital expressed as a percentage of a bank's risk-weighted credit exposures.
Sources
SEC / FINRA / BIS
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