Bank Supervision

/ˈbæŋk ˌsuːpərˈvɪʒən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The regulatory oversight process through which authorities monitor and ensure the safety, soundness, and legal compliance of banks.
    Bank supervision aims to maintain financial stability and protect depositors' interests.

Forms

  • bank supervision

Commentary

Bank supervision primarily involves continuous monitoring and assessment by regulatory bodies to prevent bank failures and systemic risk.

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