ABA SVP Doug Johnson will testify tomorrow before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on cyber crime and the legal framework for information security. The Senate Banking Committee will meet tomorrow to discuss the role of the Basel, Switzerland-based Financial Stability Board in U.S. bank regulation.
Meanwhile, the House Financial Services Committee will hold several bank-related hearings this week. Tomorrow, the panel will discuss the designation and regulation of systemically important bank holding companies; former ABA Chairman Harris Simmons, chairman and CEO of Zions Bancorporation in Salt Lake City, will testify.
On Thursday, the House panel will also hold a five-year retrospective on Dodd-Frank. The House Judiciary Committee will meet on Thursday to examine financial institution bankruptcy.