Glossary Terms

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Substandard asset

A sub­standard asset would be one, which has remained NPA for a period less than or equal to 12 months. 

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Standard asset

Standard Asset is one which does not disclose any problems and which does not carry more than normal risk attached …

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Non-Performing Asset (NPA)

An asset that is not returning in the form of principal or interest during the last 90 reporting days is …

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Nov'17

Capital to Risk Weighted Asset Ratio (CRAR)

The CRAR is the capital needed for a bank measured in terms of the risk weighted assets (mostly loans) disbursed …

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Nov'17

Capital Adequacy Ratio

Capital adequacy ratio (CAR), also called Capital to Risk (Weighted) Assets Ratio (CRAR), is a ratio of a bank’s capital …

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Board for Financial Supervision

The Board for Financial Supervision (BFS) was constituted in November 1994 to supervise the money market institutions in the country. …

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CALCS

CALCS model (capital adequacy, assets quality, liquidity, compliance and systems) refer to the supervision norm of the RBI for foreign …

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CAMELS

CAMELS refer to the supervisory norms for supervision of domestic banks by the RBI. RBI’s on-site inspections on banks are …

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Nov'17

Ratchet effect

Ratchet effect is a price/age situation where prices or wages goes upwards only and can’t be reversed or reduced.

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Nov'17

Administered interest rate

This is the interest rate determined or set by the government.

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