Definitions
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- adjective Lacking sufficient capital to perform normal business operations.
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- adjective Lacking sufficient
capital
Etymologies
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Examples
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The Seattle bank has been classified as "undercapitalized" since August 2009 by its federal regulator.
Seattle Bucks Federal Home Loan Bank Gains Nick Timiraos 2011
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Undercapitalized: A bank that has less than 4 percent of Tier 1 is defined as undercapitalized from a regulatory perspective.
Beyond the Crash Gordon Brown 2010
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In fact, the banking system has been "undercapitalized" for the past "40 to 50 years," he said.
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The U.S. banking system has been "undercapitalized" for the past "40 to 50 years," former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told a panel today in Washington convened to investigate the roots of the financial crisis.
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In fact, the banking system has been "undercapitalized" for the past "40 to 50 years," he said.
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The U.S. banking system has been "undercapitalized" for the past "40 to 50 years," former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told a panel today in Washington convened to investigate the roots of the financial crisis.
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The rules define at what levels the banks would be deemed to be "undercapitalized," "significantly undercapitalized" or "critically undercapitalized."
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In a securities filing Friday, the Chicago-based lender said it was "undercapitalized" as of March 31.
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Reminds me of the City employee that "we only lost one business, and I think they were 'undercapitalized' anyway" when I questioned the effects of the City taking months to reopen a street they had closed.
Sound Politics: Utopian social engineering at its worst 2006
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In accordance with regulatory capital guidelines, the Bank remains "undercapitalized" at December 31, 2010.
unknown title 2011
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