Basel Seeks Tougher Boundary Between Banking, Trading Books – Bloomberg

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Basel Seeks Tougher Boundary Between Banking, Trading Books
Bloomberg
Banks face tougher rules on how they differentiate between assets they keep in their banking and trading books, making it harder to dodge capital rules, under proposals published by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today.
Banks face tougher capital requirementsFinancial Times

EU Finance Chiefs Fall Short of Accord on Bank Capital RulesSan Francisco Chronicle
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Basel Seeks Tougher Boundary Between Banking, Trading Books – Bloomberg

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