Five US banks would breach CET1 buffers on AFS loss reinclusion

Fed’s vice-chair proposal to scrap AOCI waiver would cripple KeyCorp the most

Five US banks would dip below their all-in capital buffer requirements under a proposal by the Federal Reserve’s vice-chair for supervision, Michael Barr, forcing banks with more than $100 billion in assets to return to reflecting fair-value bond gains and losses into capital.

Risk Quantum analysis of the latest available figures at end-March shows that 23 lenders would be affected by the plan, with Common Equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital ratios for Ally Financial, Fifth Third Bank, Huntington

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