Bessent outlines administration’s plan for easing bank regulation
The Treasury Department intends to play a greater role in bank regulation with more regulatory tailoring for community banks, which ...
Tag: Liquidity
FHFA modifies Federal Home Loan Bank capital requirements to boost liquidity mission
The Federal Housing Finance Agency finalized a rule amending the capital requirements for Federal Home Loan Banks so they can ...
OCC’s Hsu discusses deposit insurance reform, domestic bank regulation
Federal agencies have changed their supervisory practices regarding liquidity risk management since the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, but only ...
ABA members find Fed discount window ‘inefficient,’ recommend changes
ABA members believe that the Federal Reserve’s discount window processes and operations are opaque, awkward and inefficient, and they have ...
Collateral damage at the discount window
Requirements to pledge specific amounts of collateral to the discount window could make banks more dependent on the Fed, crowding ...
Bank risk officers identify cybersecurity, fraud as top risks
Cybersecurity along with fraud and financial crimes are the top risks facing financial institutions in 2025, according to a recent ...
ABA, associations: FHFA pushing Federal Home Loan Banks away from providing liquidity
Recent actions by FHFA suggest it is seeking to reduce the Federal Home Loan Banks’ role as a key liquidity ...
FHFA proposes modifying Federal Home Loan Bank liquidity requirements
FHFA announced a proposed rule to amend its regulation on Federal Home Loan Bank capital requirements to modify limits on ...
The diversification imperative
Regulators are starting to relay liability expectations to large and small banks alike.
Fed seeks public feedback on discount window operations
The Federal Reserve is seeking public input about the operational practices of the discount window, including the collection of legal ...
