Journal Article
International risk-based capital standard: history and explanation
Alfriend, Malcolm C. (1988-11)
In December the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System adopted final guidelines for the new Risk-Based Capital Standard. This article traces the evolution of the new standard, discusses how capital measures of the United States will change, and indicates how Fifth District banking organizations may fare under the new standard.
Economic Review , Volume 74 , Issue Nov , Pages 28-34