MUNICH – The proposed Basel III capital and liquidity reforms will oblige the European banking industry to raise additional capital equivalent to 40% to 50% of its current Tier 1 capital base, or some €700 billion ($910 billion), according to new estimates. And, this does not include any further capital requirement associated with a target leverage ratio.

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