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Tag Archives: valuation
Bank Capital is Illusory
How much capital should banks hold to cover their risk? This column argues that the preoccupation with capital rules misses a more fundamental concern. No amount of feasible regulatory capital can be an appropriate substitute for robust asset selection and valuation standards of banks.
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Posted in Banking News, International Economic data
Tagged asset quality, bank capital, IMF, Raihan Zamil, standards, valuation
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How Can the Renminbi Appreciate without Gaining Value?
Because of a number of factors, the renminbi has appreciated roughly 30% over several years yet is still undervalued against the dollar by about the same amount as several years ago. Continue reading
Posted in China, Trade Data
Tagged dollar, exchange rate, Renminbi, trade, valuation, Yuan
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