Cal. FIN § 1150
This is the official text of Cal. FIN § 1150, part of California’s Financial Code — regulates banks, credit unions, lenders, and other financial institutions.
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Official statutory text
In determining for purposes of this division whether the shareholders’ equity of a bank or of a proposed bank is adequate, the commissioner shall consider:
(a) The nature and volume of the business of the bank;
(b) The amount, nature, quality, and liquidity of the assets of the bank;
(c) The amount and nature of the liabilities (including, but not limited to, any capital notes or debentures and any contingent liabilities) of the bank;
(d) The amount and nature of the fixed charges of the bank;
(e) The history of, and prospects for, the bank to earn and retain income;
(f) The quality of the operations of the bank;
(g) The quality of the management of the bank;
(h) The nature and quality of the ownership of the bank; and
(i) Such other factors as are in the opinion of the commissioner relevant.
(a) The nature and volume of the business of the bank;
(b) The amount, nature, quality, and liquidity of the assets of the bank;
(c) The amount and nature of the liabilities (including, but not limited to, any capital notes or debentures and any contingent liabilities) of the bank;
(d) The amount and nature of the fixed charges of the bank;
(e) The history of, and prospects for, the bank to earn and retain income;
(f) The quality of the operations of the bank;
(g) The quality of the management of the bank;
(h) The nature and quality of the ownership of the bank; and
(i) Such other factors as are in the opinion of the commissioner relevant.
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