First, the Federal Reserve Banks let the depositories in their respective Districts know that the discount window was available to enable them to make loans to customers who could not roll over their commercial paper.
In order to promote this process, the current bill for a Financial Business Act anticipates the Basel II framework. Already in 2005 the requirement is introduced that the banks must assess their need for capital and engage in dialogue with the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority in this respect. The Bill does not require the disclosure of the results of these deliberations.