What if the Fed sells its MBS holdings?
A deliberate and patient plan to start selling its mortgage-backed securities could help the Fed reach its macroeconomic goals with ...
Tag: Securities activities
FASB will not eliminate HTM classification
The Financial Accounting Standards Board in December rejected several agenda requests, including voting unanimously to reject a request to eliminate ...
SEC custody rule would harm retail investors – but it’s not too late to change course
The SEC custody rule would harm retail investors, but it’s not too late to change course.
New perspective on climate-related financial risk
Statements and research from the Fed may undermine the case for the SEC’s approach to climate risk disclosures.
Podcast: What corporate CFOs can tell us about the direction of the economy
For U.S. businesses, lagging indicators may be at odds with leading indicators like business sentiment. "The headlines we see in ...
SEC proposes new rules for clearing agencies
The SEC proposed a set of new rules for clearing agencies that provide central counterparty services for U.S. Treasury Securities ...
ABASA: More securities market transparency could have negative consequences
In a comment letter filed Friday, the American Bankers Association Securities Association and two other trade groups raised concerns about ...
ABA Responds to MSRB’s Request for Input on ESG-related Risk Factors
ABA responds to recent Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board request for information on ESG trends in the municipal securities market.
SEC to Modernize Share Repurchase Disclosures, Strengthen Insider Trading Protections
The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed changes to modernize and improve disclosure about repurchases of an issuer’s equity securities ...
SEC Proposes Shorter Settlement Cycle for Broker-Dealer Transactions
The Securities and Exchange Commission today issued a proposed rule to shorten the standard settlement cycle for most broker-dealer transactions ...
