Basel Accord

Basel Accord: International Regulatory Framework for Banks
The Basel Accord refers to a set of international banking regulations put forth by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision to promote stability in the global financial system.
Basel I: The Initial Basel Accord on Credit Risk
Basel I focuses primarily on credit risk management, establishing the first set of international banking regulations to ensure financial stability and minimize risks in the banking sector.
Capital Adequacy Ratio: Solvency Ratio
The proportion of a bank's total assets held as shareholders' equity and certain other defined classes of capital, indicating the bank's ability to meet depositor and creditor needs.

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