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.
ABA responds to recent Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board request for information on ESG trends in the municipal securities market.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed changes to modernize and improve disclosure about repurchases of an issuer’s equity securities that are registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
The Securities and Exchange Commission today issued a proposed rule to shorten the standard settlement cycle for most broker-dealer transactions in securities from two business days after the trade date to one business day after the trade date.
ABA told the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday that proposed new disclosure rules for the reporting of securities loans would impose a “considerable expense” to institutional investors and their agent lenders engaging in securities lending activities and urged reasonable amendments to reduce reporting burdens.
The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed three new rules aimed at preventing fraud and misconduct in connection with security-based swaps.
The American Bankers Association today wrote to Ginnie Mae in response to a recent request for input on eligibility requirements for single-family mortgage-backed securities issuers.
The American Bankers Association urged the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board on Wednesday to consider the compliance costs of its draft amendment to include bank dealers in the SEC’s Regulation Best Interest Rule to only recommend financial products that are in their customers’ best interests.
ABA and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association on Friday wrote to the Federal Reserve and the Office of Management and Budget offering support for the renewal of and proposed changes to reporting requirements for form FR 2004, which is used to collect information from government securities dealers.
The FDIC recently proposed several changes to its rules regarding bank securities. Among other things, the FDIC proposed to rescind a transferred Office of Thrift Supervision securities offering regulation that applies only to state savings associations and a 1996 statement of policy on the use of offering circulars, which only applies to state nonmember banks.
The American National Standards Institute has renewed its accreditation of the CUSIP identifier as the U.S. standard for unique securities identifiers, CUSIP Global Services announced today.