Capital Ratios
Barclays has a strong history of managing its capital ratios.
Capital Ratios | ||||
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31.12.08 |
31.12.09 |
31.12.10 | |
| Core Tier 1 Ratio* |
5.6% |
10.0% |
10.8% | |
| Tier 1 Ratio |
8.6% |
13.0% |
13.5% | |
| Risk Asset Ratio |
13.6% |
16.6% |
16.9% | |
* Core Tier 1 ratio is defined by the UK FSA as the ratio of called-up share capital and eligible reserves plus equity minority interests less certain regulatory deductions, to risk weighted assets.
2010 Q3 Interim Management Statement
"Our capital...ratios remain strong. We are well equipped to deal with regulatory change as Basel III is implemented between now and 2019." John Varley, Group Chief Executive
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