Only one of Britain’s big banks, HBOS, made losses that would have overwhelmed the new Basel standards.

只有苏格兰哈里法克斯银行（HBOS）这唯一一家英国大银行出现了亏损，这可能超过了新巴塞尔3资本的标准 。

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The strengths of the original Basel standards (Basel 1) lay in being reasonably simple to negotiate and administer.

最初的巴塞尔协议(巴塞尔协议1)相对比较简洁，益于谈判和管理，这是它的长处，也是它的缺陷所在。

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The strengths of the original Basel standards (Basel 1) lay in being reasonably simple to negotiate and administer. But there in lay their weaknesses also.

最初的巴塞尔协议（巴塞尔协议1）相对比较简洁，益于谈判和管理，这是它的长处，也是它的缺陷所在。

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With less mature, more illiquid markets, banks in Asia, Latin America and the Middle East face greater risks and constraints as they catch up to the Basel standards.

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Mr Osborne said the European Union should adopt these new Basel standards in full, a call echoed by Sir Mervyn King, the Bank of England's governor, who was speaking at the same event.

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Once formally agreed by parliament and member states, the law will begin the most complex and far reaching overhaul of the banking system since the credit crunch, requiring banks over the next six years to strengthen their buffers of equity and liquid assets to Basel standards.

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