UK fights Brussels over bank capital rules

EU Members States are divided on the detail of the reform of the prudential supervision of banks through the Capital Requirements Regulation and Directive (CRR / CRD).

ESO: Background information: Paris and Berlin seek to dilute bank rules http://www.europeansources.info/record/paris-and-berlin-seek-to-dilute-bank-rules/

Website: European Systemic Risk Board http://www.esrb.europa.eu/home/html/index.en.html

ESRB: Press Release, 2.4.12: Principles for macro-prudential policies in EU legislation on the banking sector http://www.esrb.europa.eu/news/pr/2012/html/pr120402.en.html

ESO: Background information: Banks face €350bn Basel III shortfall http://www.europeansources.info/record/banks-face-e350bn-basel-iii-shortfall/

ESO: Background information: Brussels unveils tough bank capital rules http://www.europeansources.info/record/fight-expected-over-eu-bank-capital-rules-brussels-unveils-tough-bank-capital-rules/

European Commission: DG Internal Market and Services: Banking: Regulatory capital http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/bank/regcapital/index_en.htm

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