Largest banks meet Basel III capital standards – BIS and EBA

CET1 standards exceeded by largest banks, report notes

bank-for-international-settlements
The Bank for International Settlements, Basel

The world's largest banks all met the minimum Basel III standards for holding the safest type of risk-weighted capital as at December 2015, according to reports by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the European Banking Authority (EBA).

The two organisations simultaneously published the results of their latest monitoring of banks' compliance with Basel III standards yesterday (September 13). The BIS report is based on data from 100 internationally active "Group 1" banks, defined as

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@centralbanking.com or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.centralbanking.com/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@centralbanking.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Central Banking? View our subscription options

Register for Central Banking

All fields are mandatory unless otherwise highlighted

This address will be used to create your account

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Central Banking account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account

.