Brussels, 25/01/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has announced the imminent launch of a second round of consultations that should enable it to put the finishing touches to the new legislative proposals on capital adequacy for banks, expected for next autumn. It is undertaking its work in parallel to that undertaken by the Committee on Banking Supervision of the Bank of International Settlements (the "Basel Committee", of which eight European Union Member States are part -...