LONDON – Cross-border EU banks have until just January 20, to submit plans showing how they will meet “an exceptional and temporary” 9% Tier 1 core capital ratio by the end of June 2012, including a capital buffer against sovereign debt exposures. But at the same time, they must not significantly reduce lending to Europe’s real economy. Analysts say this is a tall order.

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