India's Financial System Governance Quiz
10 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the overall responsibility of the board according to Principle 1 of the Basel Committee's Guidelines on Corporate Governance for banks?

Approving and overseeing the implementation of the bank’s strategic objectives, governance framework, and corporate culture; providing oversight of senior management.

What is the role of the board members according to Principle 2 of the Basel Committee's Guidelines on Corporate Governance for banks?

Board members should be and remain qualified, individually and collectively, for their positions; understand their oversight and corporate governance role; and be able to exercise sound, objective judgment about the affairs of the bank.

What is the responsibility of the board in the governance of group structures according to Principle 5 of the Basel Committee's Guidelines on Corporate Governance for banks?

The board of the parent company has the overall responsibility for the group and for ensuring the establishment and operation of a clear governance framework appropriate to the structure, business, and risks of the group and its entities.

What function should banks have, according to Principle 6 of the Basel Committee's Guidelines on Corporate Governance for banks?

<p>Banks should have an effective independent risk management function, under the direction of a chief risk officer (CRO), with sufficient stature, independence, resources, and access to the board.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should risks be managed according to Principle 7 of the Basel Committee's Guidelines on Corporate Governance for banks?

<p>Risks should be identified, monitored, and controlled on an ongoing bank-wide and individual entity basis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of strengthening governance standards in India’s financial system?

<p>It underscores the importance of governance standards in banks to ensure efficiency in resource allocation, protection of depositors’ interest, and maintaining financial stability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do governance failures impact the banking sector and the economy?

<p>Governance failures can lead to inefficiency in resource allocation, jeopardize depositors’ interest, and threaten financial stability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of effective corporate governance in the banking sector and the economy?

<p>Effective corporate governance is critical for the proper functioning of the banking sector and the overall economy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are banks' safety and soundness crucial for financial stability?

<p>Banks' safety and soundness are key to financial stability as they play a crucial role in intermediating funds and supporting economic growth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can governance weaknesses at significant banks impact the banking sector and the economy?

<p>Weaknesses in governance at major banks can lead to the transmission of problems across the banking sector and the economy as a whole.</p> Signup and view all the answers

More Like This

Indian Financial System Quiz
10 questions
India's Financial System Quiz
8 questions
Money Function and Components in India
12 questions
Functions of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
7 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser