Company: Basel Committee on Banking Supervision

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The existence of higher levels of better quality capital will likely be positive for senior bank creditors and for overall bank stability in the long-term

Capital reforms will be presented to the G20 Leaders summit in November

Guidance will assist supervisors in applying the core principles

Some changes made to appease banking industry

Group issues proposal on adopting countercyclical capital buffers

Extra time will provide supervisors with additional flexibility

Banks and regulators should develop plans to promote resiliency in periods of severe financial distress

Deficiencies became apparent during financial crisis, committee says

Report highlights four key concerns

Group calls for finalized package of reforms to be delivered by the end of this year