Bank Examination

/ˈbæŋk ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A formal review and assessment conducted by regulatory authorities to ensure a bank's compliance with laws, financial stability, and operational soundness.
    The bank underwent a thorough bank examination to verify its adherence to federal regulations.

Forms

  • bank examination
  • bank examinations

Commentary

Bank examinations typically focus on compliance, risk management, and financial condition, guiding regulatory actions and corrective measures.

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