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Business lending would be hurt by Basel’s proposed constraints, finance groups say

( June 22, 2016, 10:47 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Lending to businesses, construction projects, shipping companies and commodities producers would be hurt by Basel Committee on Banking Supervision proposals to constrain banks’ use of internal risk measures in setting capital standards, a global group of financial industry associations said. Capital-markets business also would be affected, harming investment and the economy, the group said of the plan, which stands to raise risk weightings on banks’ assets. They called for the international standards to instead focus on constraining the use of internal models for exposures between financial companies.The following is the text of the statement. Click the attachment at bottom for the full document....

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