2011-05-19yahoo.com

``Morgan Stanley Chief Executive James Gorman is concerned that regulators may force large banks to hold too much capital, a move that banks worry would crimp profits... The Federal Reserve is crafting terms for an additional capital buffer for systemically important financial institutions, known on Wall Street as the "SIFI buffer." That capital buffer is required by the Dodd-Frank financial reform law. It comes in addition to stricter capital standards to be adopted internationally.'' -- Funny; an entire article about capital requirements with no numbers...



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