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Capital requirements
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Capital requirements
Financing required for the operation of a business, composed of long-term and working capital plus fixed assets.


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Solvency Capital Requirement is the target point, but a Minimum Capital Requirement is defined as well.
The limited differentiation among degrees of risk also creates incentives for banks to "game" the system through regulatory capital arbitrage by selling, securitizing, or otherwise avoiding exposures for which the regulatory capital requirement is higher than the market requires and pursuing those for which the requirement is lower than the market would apply to that asset, say, in the economic enhancement necessary to securitize the asset.
BOSTON GROUP ORDERED TO SHUT DOWN: The Los Angeles-based brokerage firm that took Studio City-based Jerry's Famous Deli public, no longer meets its $250,000 minimum net capital requirement set by regulators due to sharp drops in the stock prices of its IPOs.
 
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