Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR)

Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) is a ratio of total capital divided by risk-weighted assets and risk-weighted off-balance sheet items. A bank is expected to meet a minimum capital ratio specifically prescribed by the Regulator.

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