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    BoE: More ‘Debate’ Around Tougher Capital Rules Needed

    2015-09-16T09:30:00Z

    Image: The Bank of England’s chief economist, Andy Haldane, is calling for debate around whether financial institutions should set aside more capital to help them weather any potential losses. “[Capital requirements] will be 10x higher than pre-crisis. Should they be higher still? Right question for tomorrow. We need that debate,” ...