8月中旬（当时英格兰银行的大佬们显然不知道到哪里去了，老虎不在，猴子便称王）发布的一篇帖子指出了英格兰银行内部资本模型的一些缺点，而这些模型是巴塞尔3资本要求制度的核心。
One post in the middle of August (when the Bank’s top cats were certainly away, allowing free rein to the mice) pointed to some of the weaknesses in banks’ internal capital models, which are at the heart of the Basel 3 capital-requirements regime.