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Regulators released a calculator Monday that is designed to help community bankers project how much capital they will need to hold under Basel III.
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The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday met to vote on a final Basel III package, which represents the most significant overhaul of regulatory capital requirements for U.S. institutions.
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Regulators pledged Wednesday to heed concerns of community banks and ensure that a final rule implementing Basel III capital and liquidity requirements does not harm smaller institutions.
November 14
WASHINGTON Regulators released a
The three banking agencies - the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency - provided smaller-sized institutions an initial
The estimator was used to help banks assess the impact the new capital framework would have on firms.
Now that U.S. capital rules were finalized in July,
In a press release, the agencies said the tool "may not precisely reflect banks' actual capital ratios under the framework."
They also alerted banks to the fact that the estimation tool requires "certain manual inputs that could have meaningful effects on results and should reference the revised capital framework when using the estimation tool."