### Question
What does adequately capitalized mean?


### Answer
**Adequately capitalized** has the following meaning in *12 U.S.C. § 1841*:

> a level of capitalization which meets or exceeds all applicable Federal regulatory capital standards

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 1841*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 17-BANK HOLDING COMPANIES**

