The Federal Reserve Board’s vice chairman for supervision, urged in a hearing against publishing supervisory stress-test scenarios for banks, told lawmakers that the Fed’s decision will take into account all the comments received on a […]
While the Federal Reserve has taken steps to make the current regulatory framework more effective, that framework can still be improved – while continuing to monitor for emerging risks to the financial system, the central […]
The president plans to nominate an academic and a Kansas state bank regulator to terms on the Federal Reserve Board, the White House announced Monday. The Fed Board has seven seats, but only three are […]
Providing an option to phase in over three years the effects on regulatory capital of the new current expected credit loss (CECL) accounting standard is the aim of a notice of proposed rulemaking issued by […]
Two congressional hearings featuring the top supervisory official of the Federal Reserve, a speech on regulatory reform by another Fed governor, transitioning capital rules to new accounting provisions by the federal deposit insurer, the monthly […]
COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS Hearing on “The Semiannual Testimony on the Federal Reserve’s Supervision and Regulation of the Financial System.” Witness: The Honorable Randal K. Quarles, Vice Chairman for Supervision, Board of […]
Limiting the frequency of “stress tests” that measure the ability of banks to withstand economic challenges, and restraining the scope of regulation over non-bank banks, were the focus of two bills passed by the House […]
Further tailoring of leverage ratio requirements to the business activities and risk profiles of the largest domestic firms were proposed by the regulator of national banks and the nation’s central bank Wednesday. Now, firms that […]
A bill giving the Federal Reserve Board sole rulemaking authority over the so-called “Volcker rule,” exempting most “community banks” from the provision, was adopted by the House Friday on a vote of 300-104. The Volcker […]
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