International Finance Corporation2020-11-242020-11-242020-11https://hdl.handle.net/10986/34813Coordination between secured transactions law and rules regulating financial products and institutions is of primary importance to support establishing a sound and inclusive credit ecosystem. This Primer illustrates why coordination between secured transactions law reforms and prudential regulation is needed; introduces the rationale and key tenets of prudential regulatory regimes. Also, specific attention is given to capital requirements and prudential loan-loss provisioning. The Primer also identifies a set of typical issues emerging from the reform experiences of several jurisdictions and presents the key elements of the regulatory strategy to approach such issues.CC BY 3.0 IGOSECURED TRANSACTIONPRUDENTIAL REGULATIONSCAPITAL REQUIREMENTSLOAN-LOSS PROVISIONINGACCOUNTING STANDARDSNON-BANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONSBANKING REFORMSME FINANCEASSET-BASED LENDINGFINANCIAL REGULATIONReportInternational Finance Corporation10.1596/34813