Ring fenced bank

Bank supervision

(RFB).

Following 'ring fencing' formerly universal banks will be separated into a 'ring fenced bank' (for the protection of retail customers) and a non ring fenced bank.

The ring fenced bank will be lower-risk, and within the protective ring fence.

See also

• Glass-Steagall Act
• Non ring fenced bank
• Ring fence
• Universal bank

Other resource

Electric shock, The Treasurer, May 2013