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Chapter 6 · Capital Adequacy & Prudential Rules (PIB & PIN)

Operational Risk & Stress Testing

Episode 06.2 · DFSA Compliance Series

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How does the DFSA ensure firms hold extra capital against potential operational failures?

High-risk firms must calculate an Operational Risk Capital Requirement to absorb financial shocks, and the DFSA expects regular stress testing to confirm capital buffers can survive severe market disruptions.

Episode 6.2 — Chapter 6: Capital Adequacy & Prudential Rules (PIB & PIN) | DFSA & DIFC Compliance Masterclass series.

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