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  2. Reserve (accounting) - Wikipedia

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    In nonprofit accounting, an "operating reserve" is the unrestricted cash on hand available to sustain an organization, and nonprofit boards usually specify a target of maintaining several months of operating cash or a percentage of their annual income, called an operating reserve ratio.

  3. What Is the Reserve Ratio? - AOL

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    The reserve ratio is a regulation set by central banks that determines the minimum amount of reserves a commercial bank must hold, relative to its deposits. This requirement ensures that banks ...

  4. Reserve requirement - Wikipedia

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    In theory, this meant that commercial banks could retain zero reserves. The average cash reserve ratio across the entire United Kingdom banking system, though, was higher during that period, at about 0.15% as of 1999. [8] From 1971 to 1980, the commercial banks all agreed to a reserve ratio of 1.5%. In 1981 this requirement was abolished. [8]

  5. Provision (accounting) - Wikipedia

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    In financial accounting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), a provision is an account that records a present liability of an entity. The recording of the liability in the entity's balance sheet is matched to an appropriate expense account on the entity's income statement .

  6. Tier 1 capital ratio - Wikipedia

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    Tier 1 capital is the core measure of a bank's financial strength from a regulator's point of view. [note 1] It is composed of core capital, [1] which consists primarily of common stock and disclosed reserves (or retained earnings), [2] but may also include non-redeemable non-cumulative preferred stock.

  7. Capital requirement - Wikipedia

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    To be well-capitalized under federal bank regulatory agency definitions, a bank holding company must have a Tier 1 capital ratio of at least 6%, a combined Tier 1 and Tier 2 capital ratio of at least 10%, and a leverage ratio of at least 5%, and not be subject to a directive, order, or written agreement to meet and maintain specific capital levels.

  8. Will a Reserve Ratio Cut Make a Difference for China ETFs? - AOL

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  9. Banking regulation and supervision - Wikipedia

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    The reserve requirement sets the minimum reserves each bank must hold to demand deposits and banknotes. This type of regulation has lost the role it once had, as the emphasis has moved toward capital adequacy, and in many countries there is no minimum reserve ratio. The purpose of minimum reserve ratios is liquidity rather than safety.