GAO study gauges U.S. banking agency involvement in international financial standards
U.S. banking agencies helped develop 22 international financial standards and at least 120 guidelines and informational publications over 15 years, ...
Tag: Basel III
ABA, associations: Basel proposal step in right direction
The banking agencies’ Basel capital proposal is an improvement from the 2023 proposal, but changes that eliminate areas of overcapitalization ...
The unrealized promise of the community bank leverage ratio
After more than a decade of advocacy on the CBLR, regulatory choices have limited its effectiveness — but that can ...
Basel Committee issues voluntary climate disclosure framework
Reflecting significant pushback from both ABA and U.S. banking agencies, the Basel Committee last week issued a framework for voluntary ...
Fed’s Barr urges banking regulators to keep pushing for reforms
In one of his final speeches as vice chairman for supervision, Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr pushed back against criticisms ...
Fed’s Powell pressed on regulatory gaps amid CFPB hiatus
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that “no other federal regulator” is examining large banks to ensure they are complying ...
Bank regulators: No plans to move forward with major rulemakings until next year
Representatives from the Federal Reserve, FDIC and OCC said there are no plans to finalize major rulemakings until next year, ...
House lawmakers urge Fed to repropose Basel III endgame capital rules
Pressed by House lawmakers, Federal Reserve Vice Chairman for Supervision Michael Barr declined to commit to reproposing the Basel III ...
Former Fed official: Basel proposal has hurt Fed’s reputation
The introduction of the Basel III endgame capital proposal has damaged the Federal Reserve’s reputation for impartiality and fairness, former ...
Rep. Gottheimer optimistic that changes coming to capital standards proposal
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) said he was encouraged by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s recent comments that there will likely ...
