House Passes Two ABA-Backed Reg Relief Bills
The full House today passed two ABA-supported bills by voice votes. The bipartisan bills would equalize the SEC registration and...
Policy
Treasury’s Raskin Focusing on Improving Cyber Info-Sharing
The Treasury Department is seeking to accelerate declassification of financial cyber threat information to help financial institutions protect their systems...
Bill from Oregon, Colorado Senators Would Foster Marijuana Banking
The four senators from Colorado and Oregon -- the first two states to remove legal restrictions on recreational marijuana --...
Fed’s Brainard: Shrinking May Be in ‘Best Interest’ for Some Large Banks
Under the Dodd-Frank Act’s systemic risk regulatory regime, some of the largest institutions may decide it is in their best...
Bank Chief Outlines Compliance Burden of SIFI Status
The chairman and CEO of the smallest bank holding company to be designated as a systemically important financial institution yesterday...
ABA Seeks Grassroots Action on Tailored Regulation Bill
Building on its partnership with the state bankers associations, ABA is urging bankers to ask their representatives to co-sponsor the...
ABA’s Johnson Calls on Congress to Enhance Cybersecurity
Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee today, ABA SVP Doug Johnson called on Congress to act swiftly to enhance the...
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...
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...
