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Regulatory Capital

October 18th, 2011 Update on Basel III Implementation

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision issued today its first Progress report on Basel III implementation.

January 13th, 2011 Final Elements of the Reforms to Raise the Quality of Regulatory Capital Issued by the Basel Committee

The Basel Committee today issued minimum requirements to ensure that all classes of capital instruments fully absorb losses at the point of non-viability before taxpayers are exposed to loss.

August 19th, 2010 Basel Committee Proposal to Ensure the Loss Absorbency of Regulatory Capital at the Point of Non-viability

In its December 2009 consultative document Strengthening the resilience of the banking sector, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision noted it would discuss specific proposals at its July 2010 meeting on the role of convertibility, including as a possible entry criterion for Tier 1 and/or Tier 2 capital.

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