Denmark doubles capital buffer to contain wider Danske Bank risks

Re:Denmark doubles capital buffer to contain wider Danske Ba... by gpvos on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @05:10PM (#18070498)

The problem is that many banks are too big to fail. So we increase the reserves that banks must keep to protect against economic shocks. Result: small banks cannot manage anymore, no-one can enter the financial arena, more banks are too big to fail.

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Re:Denmark doubles capital buffer to contain wider Danske Ba... by occamrazor on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @05:23PM (#18070606)

Actually the regulations already prescribe additional capital requirements for larger institutions, the so called SIFI.

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