Financial Regulation Terminology

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a warning or advisory message

adjective serving to warn or advise

  • The monitory letter from the bank reminded him of his overdue payments.
  • I received a monitory email from my boss about the upcoming deadline.
  • She got a monitory text from her friend warning her about the party.
  • The dark clouds in the sky served as a monitory sign of the impending storm.

noun a specific organization or entity

  • The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is an independent agency that provides deposit insurance to depositors in US banks.
  • You don't have to worry about losing your money in the bank because of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
  • The FDIC has got your back when it comes to keeping your money safe in the bank.
  • The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation acts as a financial safety net for depositors in case of bank failures.

noun money given to political parties for general purposes, not designated for a particular candidate

  • The political candidate relied heavily on soft money to fund their campaign.
  • The candidate got a lot of soft money from big donors for their campaign.
  • The candidate was swimming in soft money for their campaign.
  • Soft money can be like a cushion for a political campaign, providing extra support and resources.

noun a macroprudential policy or measure

adjective relating to policies aimed at reducing systemic risk in the financial system

  • The central bank implemented macroprudential policies to ensure financial stability.
  • The government is looking into some macroprudential measures to prevent another economic crisis.
  • I heard they're tightening up on macroprudential stuff to stop banks from taking too many risks.
  • Just like a safety net, macroprudential regulations are in place to catch any financial risks before they escalate.