Recommendations made by the final report of Australia's financial system inquiry (FSI) could mean a significant additional capital requirement on all Australian banks. Although the report acknowledges the difficulty in comparing capital between global regulatory jurisdictions, its "plausible range" for the recent CET1 levels of Australia's big four starts 2.2 per cent below the global 75th percentile mark the FSI sets as a benchmark.

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