CaymanIslandsMonetaryAuthority
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Cayman Islands Monetary Authority
The Cayman Island Monetary Authority (CIMA) has commenced the implementation of the Basel II Framework. The Basel II Framework describes a more comprehensive measure and minimum standard for capital adequacy that seeks to improve on the existing Basel I rules by aligning regulatory capital requirements more closely to the underlying risks that banks face.
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