Seven is the new five, say analysts after stress test

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Seven is the new five, say analysts after stress test

A de facto pass mark of 7% core tier one capital is gaining favour among analysts reviewing Friday’s stress test disclosures, with one house saying some 40 banks need to raise upwards of Eu37bn of core capital based on this percentage.

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