EQUITY SHARE CAPITAL Definition

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EQUITY SHARE CAPITAL is capital raised by an entity through the sale of common shares.

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BASLE COMMITTEE was set up by the Bank for International Settlements and is based in Basle. The Committee drew up international capital adequacy standards for banks and was once known as the Cooke Committee, after a former chairman.

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