Senators Attempt to Revive Glass-Steagall Limits
Four senators yesterday re-introduced what they called the “21st Century Glass-Steagall Act,” a bill that would reintroduce barriers between commercial...
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Tailored Regulation Bill Would Provide Real Relief, ABA Says
ABA yesterday wrote to Rep. Scott Tipton (R-Colo.) to thank him for introducing the TAILOR Act, H.R. 2896, which would...
ABA, State Associations Seek Relief for Highly Capitalized Banks
ABA and the state bankers associations yesterday wrote to the federal banking regulators, continuing their pursuit of relief from the...
ABA’s Johnson to Testify on Hill Tomorrow
ABA SVP Doug Johnson will testify tomorrow before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on cyber crime and the legal framework...
BAFT Disappointed by Ex-Im Authorization Lapse
Noting that many lenders turn to the U.S. Export-Import Bank to add balance sheet capacity and meet their customers’ needs,...
Banking’s Appalling Regulatory Structure
The country needs a strong, competitive banking system that supports the economy and protects consumers, according to Ed Yingling.
Rep. Tipton Introduces ABA, Alliance-Backed Tailored Regulation Bill
Rep. Scott Tipton today introduced the TAILOR Act (H.R. 2896), which would require financial regulators to consider bank risk profiles...
Fed Seeking Feedback on Stress Testing of SIFIs
The Federal Reserve is pursuing improvements to the stress testing process of systemically important banks, Fed Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer...
ABA Urges Grassroots Action for Shelby Reg Relief Bill
ABA is urging bankers to take grassroots action in support of the Financial Regulatory Improvement Act, the financial reform proposal...
Basel Committee Finalizes NSFR Disclosure Standards
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision today finalized a common format for internationally active banks to disclose the Net Stable...
