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Email news Service May 2005 : Basel II timetable thrown into doubt following QIS4 capital declines

Staff | February 19, 2007

WASHINGTON, May 1, 2005 --The timetable for implementing the new Basel capital rules for banks around the world has been thrown into serious doubt. A test run of the new rules, known as Basel II, undertaken by banks in the US has suggested that the proposed regulatory framework may result in an unacceptable drop in bank capital. This could undermine bank solvency, the opposite of what bank regulators intend.

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