The ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets in Germany saw no significant changes in 2021 in comparison to the previous year 2020 and remained at around 5.94 percent. Bank capital to assets is the ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets. It is a measure of bank solvency and resiliency. It shows the extent to which banks can deal with unexpected losses. Capital and reserves include funds contributed by owners, retained earnings, general and special reserves, provisions, and valuation adjustments. Total assets include all nonfinancial and financial assets.
Figures rounded. The source added the following definition 'Capital and reserves include funds contributed by owners, retained earnings, general and special reserves, provisions, and valuation adjustments. Capital includes tier 1 capital (paid-up shares and common stock), which is a common feature in all countries' banking systems, and total regulatory capital, which includes several specified types of subordinated debt instruments that need not be repaid if the funds are required to maintain minimum capital levels (these comprise tier 2 and tier 3 capital). Total assets include all nonfinancial and financial assets.'
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets in Germany from 2008 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/551103/bank-capital-to-assets-ratio-germany/
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World Bank. (2024). Ratio of bank capital and reserves to total assets in Germany from 2008 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/551103/bank-capital-to-assets-ratio-germany/
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