Higher UK leverage ratio could spur AT1 issuance

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Higher UK leverage ratio could spur AT1 issuance

Andrew Tyrie, chair of the UK’s Treasury Select Committee, has called on the Treasury to cede control of the leverage ratio to the Bank of England’s financial policy committee and make it higher than 3%. This could increase UK banks’ requirement for additional tier one capital, bankers told EuroWeek Bank Finance.

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