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In international banking supervision, the acronym 'CAMELS' rating framework evaluates Capital adequacy, Asset quality, Management capability, Earnings performance, Liquidity, and which sixth component?

A. Sensitivity to market risk✓ Correct Answer
B. Security compliance
C. Solvency ratio
D. Systemic risk assessment

💡 Solution & Explanation

The CAMELS rating framework is an international supervisory tool used by banking regulators to evaluate financial institutions across Capital adequacy, Asset quality, Management capability, Earnings performance, Liquidity, and Sensitivity to market risk. Other options like systemic risk or security compliance are separate regulatory parameters not included in this core six-part acronym. The Reserve Bank of India utilizes this framework for internal surveillance of commercial banks.

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