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Banks see capital requirements spiking on Basel market-risk rules
Global regulators have underestimated the impact of their own rules, bankers say
Published Mon, Apr 18, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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BANKS said that their trading desks face major increases in capital requirements, and global regulators underestimated the impact of their own rules.
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision'…
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