Basel plumps for 'rather punitive' TLAC rule

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Basel plumps for 'rather punitive' TLAC rule

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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has sought to further discourage bank investment in senior total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) paper by requiring institutions to deduct holdings from their tier two capital.

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