Fed Finalizes Changes to Dodd-Frank Stress Tests
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday finalized several changes to the Dodd-Frank Act-mandated stress tests for banks with more than $10 ...
Tag: Regulatory capital
Agencies Reconcile Volcker, Basel III Capital Deduction Guidance
The federal banking regulators today issued guidance on the methodology banks can use to deduct investments from tier 1 capital ...
Yellen Highlights Progress Made in Financial Stability
In her testimony before the House Financial Services Committee today, Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen pointed to evidence that the ...
Fed Proposes Loss-Absorbency Standard
The Federal Reserve on Friday proposed a new set of requirements for the eight U.S. global systemically important banks to ...
Progress on Mutual Legislation
The House Financial Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Financial Institutions held a hearing on a number of ABA supported bills this ...
ABA Files Comments on Stress Test, Capital Planning Changes
ABA yesterday filed a comment letter on changes to stress tests and capital planning exercises for large and mid-sized banks. ...
ABA: Basel Proposal on Interest Rate Risk Is Counterproductive
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s proposed interest rate risk capital requirement is fundamentally flawed and could ultimately increase interest ...
House Panel Examining Risk of Puerto Rican Default
Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.), chairman of the House Financial Services Committee’s oversight subcommittee, recently wrote to the FDIC requesting information ...
HVCRE Rule Ignores Reality of Real Estate Market
The high-volatility commercial real estate (HVCRE) regulation, effective as of Jan. 1, 2015, mandates that, in order to be exempt ...
Fed Finalizes Higher Capital Surcharge Rule for Largest Banks
The Federal Reserve today voted to finalize a rule imposing capital surcharges on the largest U.S.-based global systemically important banks.
