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Capital requirements

Never again

Daniel Sigrist, head of large bank supervision, the Swiss Financial Market Authority, talks to Alexander Campbell

Capital Smorgasbord

Questions are being asked about the level of capital held by banks, after the financial crisis forced governments across the world to make emergency capital injections. Will this change what qualifies as tier-one and tier-two capital? By Duncan Wood

A counter-cyclical Basel II

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision is making various changes to the Basel II framework in the wake of the financial crisis. But Ryozo Himino argues there should be greater focus on incorporating a built-in stabiliser into the Accord

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