Nichols: Durbin Amendment Costs Consumers ‘Tens of Billions’ in Losses
As representatives from the retail industry hit Capitol Hill this week to lobby members of Congress, American Bankers Association President ...
Tag: Dodd-Frank
ABA Recommends Changes to Large, Midsize Bank Stress Tests
As part of the banking industry’s continuing response to President Trump’s executive order outlining “core principles” for financial regulation, the ...
Trump Orders Reviews of Dodd-Frank Liquidation Authority, SIFI Designation
President Trump today ordered the Treasury Department to conduct reviews of the Dodd-Frank Act’s Orderly Liquidation Authority and its process ...
Fed’s Powell: Some Post-Crisis Regs ‘Unnecessarily Burdensome’
Noting that the U.S. financial system is “without a doubt far stronger” than it was before the crisis, Federal Reserve ...
Hensarling’s Choice Act Includes Key ABA Priorities
House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas) today released the latest legislative text of his Financial Choice Act, a ...
Studies: Obama-Era Rules May Hinder Growth and Harm Competition
The first broad-scale academic assessment of new financial rules and standards put in place during the Obama presidency -- including ...
Hensarling: Choice Act to ‘Remove Bureaucrats from the Boardroom’
If passed, the Financial Choice Act will serve as a “deregulatory life preserver” for community banking institutions, said the bill’s ...
Hundreds of Bankers to Congress: Repeal Durbin
In a joint letter to House leadership today, ABA, along with 793 banks and 49 state associations, urged Congress to ...
The Time Is Now
Bankers gear up for big policy changes in the nation's capital.
A Teacher Turned Banker
ABA’s 2016–17 Government Relations Council chairman, Stan Jenks, wants banker-customer encounters to be ‘teachable moments.’
