# CAMELS

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## Definition

Acronym (= short form of the first letters of several words) for capital, asset quality, management soundness, earnings and profitability, liquidity and sensitivity to market risk. Abbreviation frequently used in connection with the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLB Act) of 2000. - Ratings from 1 to 5 are set by U.S. regulators. Well-managed bank holding companies must demonstrate ratings of Class 1 or 2 for their CAMELS on the consolidated balance sheet. - See also Community Reinvestment Act, Well Managed, Well Capitalized, Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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