Amended proposal for a European Parliament and Council Directive amending Article 12 of Directive 77/80/EEC on the coordination of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the taking-up and pursuit of the business of credit institutions, Articles 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 and Annexes II and III of Directive 89/647/EEC on a solvency ratio for credit institutions, Article 2 and Annex II of Directive 93/6/EEC on the capital adequacy of investment firms and credit institutions (COM (96) 183 final/2 - C4 - 0258/96 - 96/0121(COD)) (presented by the Commission pursuant to Article 189 a (2) of the EC-Treaty). COM (97) 285 final, 27 June 1997