Risk in Banking
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Risk in Banking

Intuition Publishing Pty Ltd
Updated Sep 24, 2020

To be profitable, banks must take on some risk. However, regulators are concerned that banks have sufficient capital in case bank risk-taking leads to losses. Here we look at the need for bank capital, sources of risk in banking (and in different banking activities), the issue of moral hazard, and conflicts between banks and their regulators.

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