Banking sector regulatory capital - 2017 Q4

This quarterly statistical release shows levels of capital and risk-weighted assets for the UK banking sector. It includes breakdowns of the movements in different tiers of capital and risk exposure types, and overall capital ratios.
Published on 28 March 2018
  • The common equity Tier 1 (CET1) capital ratio for the UK banking sector was 14.9% in 2017 Q4, the same as in the previous two quarters. The total capital ratio also remained flat, at 20.5% for the last three quarters of 2017.
  • The level of CET1 capital decreased by 1.7% on the quarter, from £440bn to £432bn.
  • There was a 1.8% decrease in total risk-weighted assets on the quarter, from £2,953bn to £2,898bn.

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Next release date: 28 June 2018

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