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Capital Adequacy Ratio

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It is the ratio of a bank's capital to its Risk- weighted assets. It is also known as the acrynym CAR, where CAR = Tier One Capital + Tier Two Capital / Risk Weighted Assets.

It may also be known as Capital to Risk Weighted Assets Ratio (CRAR).







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