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UK will decide on leverage ratio this year, Bank of England’s Cunliffe says

( May 13, 2014, 08:10 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary:  UK regulators plan to decide by the end of this year whether to set a minimum leverage ratio for banks to take effect before international standards, said Jon Cunliffe, the Bank of England’s deputy governor for financial stability. Authorities could vary the ratio to counter credit cycles. Long-term liquidity rules for banks must be tightened, Cunliffe said, while noting concerns about choking off trading. International groups are working on setting a minimum amount of “bail-in” debt for banks and rewriting of derivatives contracts, to help resolve future bank failures, he said.The statement follows:...

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