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EU bank investors split on sovereign capital charges
Investors in EU bank bonds are divided about whether moves to change the prudential treatment of sovereign exposures would reduce systemic risk, says Fitch Ratings. its investor survey, conducted 18 May – 23 June 2016, showed that participants were evenly split on whether the introduction of capital requirements on sovereign exposures would reduce or increase systemic risk. A smaller number anticipate only limited impact. […]