Banks will continue to operate under current capital requirements, not having to conform to Basel III. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-...wn-liquidity-rule-after-basel-group-deal.html A group of bankers meeting in Switzerland to decide the fate of the world's banks - who'd a thunk it?
It's funny how banks call this stuff "too complex" with a straight face, after they caused the "Western" economy to tank with complex monkey business. Basel III is weak and late as is, the fact that anyone is opposing it is just adding insult to injury.