- FPC’s December 2025 capital benchmark reduction seen as having limited direct impact on banks’ target capital levels due to market discipline and peer comparisons
- Participants debated whether UK banks could safely reduce capital further, citing stress-test resilience vs. macro/geopolitical uncertainty arguments
- Leverage ratio may now act as a binding constraint for some UK lenders, potentially distorting risk-sensitive lending and capital allocation
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