Fed Finalizes New Capital Requirements for Large Banks

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The Federal Reserve announced final individual capital requirements for large banks, effective October 1, based on stress test results, with a proposed rule to average results over two years to reduce volatility. The requirements include a minimum of 4.5%, a stress capital buffer of at least 2.5%, and potential surcharges for the largest banks. Morgan Stanley's buffer is under review, with a decision expected by September 30, 2025.
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