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Foreign banks see steeper CET1 declines in US and EU stress tests

Strong starting capital buffers at overseas subsidiaries eroded by outsized hits

Foreign bank subsidiaries experienced larger declines in their Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital ratios during the most recent stress tests in both the US and Europe compared to domestic peers, albeit they started with comparatively higher capital levels, Risk Quantum analysis shows.

In the latest European Banking Authority (EBA) stress test, which included seven subsidiary banks from the US and

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