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Which global regulatory framework underpins the capital adequacy standards set by the PRA?

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✓ Correct answer: A. Basel III Basel III provides the international benchmark that the PRA uses when establishing capital and liquidity rules for UK banks. Why the other options are incorrect: • Solvency II: Solvency II is an insurance-sector framework, not applicable to bank capital regulation. • GDPR: GDPR is a data privacy regulation with no bearing on capital adequacy rules. • MiFID II: MiFID II deals with market conduct and investment services, not prudential capital requirements. • UK Companies Act: The Companies Act governs corporate structure and governance, not the capital standards of banks.

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