Speaking in Paris with French counterpart François Baroin, Schaeuble denied a report published in the FT claiming that the officials are seeking to water down capital requirements for banks with insurance holdings and lengthen the period until they have to expose their leverage ratios. The paper claimed that the draft measures said: “European institutions should agree on achieving the EU financial market regulation agenda while taking due consideration of its impact on the financing of the real economy.” Send us your thoughts (in strict confidence) or submit an article in response: Email: [email protected]
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