Global banking regulators are turning their attention to how firms measure the riskiness of their assets amid criticism firms’ calculations are inconsistent
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Deutsche Bank AG, Germany’s biggest lender, and UniCredit SpA are among European banks that may have to raise additional capital after regulators dismissed lenders’ threats that stiffer rules may stunt economic growth.
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Banks should be pushed to meet the higher capital requirements before a series of deadlines starting in 2013, unless earlier introduction of the rules would threaten lending, the Bank for International Settlements said.
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Global regulators said banks deemed too big to fail must hold as much as 2.5 percentage points in additional capital as part of efforts to prevent another financial crisis. As many as 30 banks may face some level of surcharges, according to a person familiar with the discussions.
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Global regulators said they agreed that banks deemed too big too fail must hold as much as 2.5 percentage points in additional capital as part of efforts to prevent another financial crisis.
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Global regulators may allow too-big- to-fail banks to use contingent convertible bonds to meet additional capital requirements designed to save them from collapse in a crisis.
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Commerzbank AG and Intesa Sanpaolo SpA, the No. 2 banks in Germany and Italy, plan to raise 13.25 billion euros ($ 19 billion), joining lenders tapping investors in the aftermath of the global financial crisis.
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Global regulators this week agreed on additional capital rules for banks whose failure would disrupt the global economy, according to two people familiar with the discussions.
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