core capital
noun [U] FINANCEDefinition
› the main money a bank has that comes from its shareholders and from any profit it has made and kept: The bank tops the Banker's list of the world's biggest commercial banks when ranked by core capital.
(Definition of core capital noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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