Four global banks must hold most capital, say regulators

Global regulators have said that Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, HSBC and JP Morgan Chase must hold additional capital in order to be able to absorb possible losses.

Global regulators have said that Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, HSBC and JP Morgan Chase must hold additional capital in order to be able to absorb possible losses.

The Financial Stability Board published an updated list detailing the capital surcharges required for global systemically important banks (G-SIBs), and all four have were targeted for the highest capital surcharge of 2.5%.

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