evidence on Swiss banks to assess both benefits and costs. The analysis yields two main conclusions. The long-run economic …

Following the adoption by the Basel Committee of new capital rules for banks, a process is now taking place in the EU …

The EU plans to revise the capital adequacy rules for banks in 2025. Regulatory amendments will be introduced in Norway … for small and medium-sized banks (SA banks). This may enable SA banks to offer cheaper loans. The new rules will have … limited implications for the largest Norwegian banks (IRB banks), but they may contribute to more equal and comparable capital …