The alternative to AT1 debt would be extraordinarily costly for banks 

Nick Dunbar looks under banks’ bonnets at operational risk capital reserves

It took a $1bn hit for HSBC to close gap on peers

Accountants urge HSBC to write down value of investment in Chinese bank

Awash with profits, US banks target rules which hit their trading business

Banks ‘play system’ by expanding balance sheets then shrinking them each quarter-end

The central bank should admit the consequences of its experimental quantitative easing

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