Yesterday's bond issue means the nation's hangover from a notorious banking collapse will last for 70 years.

EU regulator aims to ensure banks can recapitalize themselves quickly in a crisis.

EU regulator aims to ensure banks can recapitalize themselves quickly in a crisis.

Bundesbanks Dombret says proposals need to be recalibrated.

Bundesbanks Dombret says proposals need to be recalibrated.

Banks face stiffer capital rules on swaps, bonds, and other securities they intend to trade.

Basel Committee says it won't 'significantly' increase banks' capital requirements any further in the remaining stages of its rules overhaul.

Basel Committee says it won't 'significantly' increase banks' capital requirements any further in the remaining stages of its rules overhaul.