Critically, we need to reach agreement internationally on reducing leverage and raising capital requirements, improving both the quantity and quality of capital.
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But no one disputes the broad thrust of Basel III, that banks should hold much higher levels of higher-quality capital.
Basel III focuses on a ratio of high-quality capital - called tier 1 - which is needed to cushion it against any future shocks.
India's growth model has been to run a small current-account deficit, financed with high-quality capital inflows, such as foreign direct investment and equity purchases.
Today, concerns about capital, asset quality, and credit risk continue to limit the willingness of many intermediaries to extend credit, even when liquidity is ample.
That does avoid nationalisation while creating high-quality capital.
According to the behavioral view, accumulating a lot of high quality human capital is necessary, but not sufficient.
Without sufficient saving and investment, our stock and quality of capital goods cannot even be maintained, let alone increase.
Even the central bank worries about the quality of capital flows.
The bill also curbs proprietary trading by banks and toughens the rules regarding the quality of capital and amounts of capital banks need to hold in reserve.
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The bill also curbs proprietary trading by banks and changes the rules regarding the quality of capital and amounts of capital banks need to hold in reserve.
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But MBf Finance apparently does not fulfill some of the other conditions of the central bank's CAMEL formula -- capital adequacy, asset quality, management efficiency, earnings performance and liquidity position.
How, though, can all this modernisation be squared with the maintenance of what every senior official says is the capital's great quality, its function as the ancient vessel of Chinese history and culture?
Neelkanth Mishra, a strategist at Credit Suisse and a longstanding bear on the economy, reckons the quality of capital coming in is falling too, with flightier and riskier debt rather than stickier equity investments.
It is a system that attracts students, both undergraduates and graduate students from all over the world, it's a system that in terms of research, facilities, capital expenditures, the quality of faculty, continues to be by many accounts the best in the world.
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With the handicap of having so much capital tied up in bricks and mortar, management needs to make quality investments with their remaining capital.
CRD4 will oblige banks to increase the portion of best-quality "core capital" to 4.5%, from the current 2%, that they hold.
The cruise capital may have good air quality, clean drinking water and vast green spaces, but it doesn't have many openings.
It encapsulates what makes Stirling different to the rest of the country - its location, its place in history as the traditional capital of Scotland and its quality of life.
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He said the introduction of the Congestion Charge in 2003 and the Low Emission Zone (LEZ) in 2008 had only made a "tiny difference" to air quality in the capital.
"Our sweet spot for dividend investing is really anything between about 2% and 4%, with increases of 5% to 10% a year, " says Carlson, who also likes the opportunity for capital appreciation in high-quality dividend payers.
The Director-General Irina Bokova intervened to recall the role of training, quality education and intellectual capital to manage crises.
This is a form of heightened scrutiny, though informal and less severe than some other options, and looks at a bank's capital and risk management, loan quality and liquidity.
"This overhaul of EU banking rules will make sure that banks in the future have enough capital, both in terms of quality and quantity, to withstand shocks, " said Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan, who led the negotiations.
As a jointly public and private good, human capital accumulation drives industrial productivity and workforce quality.
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Air quality in China's capital, Beijing, has once again hit serious levels, with thick smog and a sandstorm blanketing the city.
Schools close to London have recruited ever more children from the capital, as ambitious parents seek a quality education for their children on the cheap.
There you get a quality company, obviously a Swiss-based investment bank, in our mind a quality company with pretty strong capital ratios and a generous dividend yield.
He sees Personal Capital providing a transparent, high-quality, mass-customized service for these investors and moving past the paternal, craftsman-like approach of a full-service brokerage or the assembly-line mentality of mutual funds.
That will require banks to undergo a tough asset-quality review and to boost their capital if necessary.
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