The Bank for International Settlements’ (BIS) 84th annual report has warned that falling risk weightings on bank assets partially undermine improving capital positions. The report found that the global capital shortfall for banks to reach the Basel minimum capital ratio was €85.2bn as of mid-2013, which was a substantial narrowing of €59.6bn from a year earlier.

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