ABA Offers Three Regulatory Fixes for Volcker Rule
In a letter to Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell today, ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols welcomed Powell’s commitment to ...
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ABA Seeks Additional Tweak to MSRB Rule Exception
In comments filed with the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board this week, ABA welcomed the MSRB’s acknowledgement of ABA concerns about ...
ABA Continues Push for Significant Revisions to Volcker Rule
ABA today urged the OCC to work with other federal agencies in fixing the Volcker Rule, improving its efficacy and ...
Agencies Take Steps to Address Volcker Rule Implementation Problems
The federal banking agencies last week began taking steps to address certain challenges with implementing the Volcker Rule.
ABA Calls for Streamlining of SEC Statistical Disclosure Requirements
In a comment letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission today, ABA recommended broad streamlining of the Industry Guide 3, ...
Fed’s Fischer: Government Backing of Housing Market Should Be Explicit, Not Implicit
Government guarantees of mortgage-related assets should be explicit, not implicit, Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer said in remarks today.
ABA Urges SEC to Withdraw, Revise Secondary Muni Market Disclosure Proposal
Expressing support for disclosure requirements for direct loans and purchases in the secondary municipal securities market, ABA expressed concern today ...
ABA Raises Concerns on CUSIP Number Proposal
ABA today commented on the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board's Rule 34-G proposal to require muni dealers to obtain CUSIP numbers ...
FHFA Delays Second Phase of ‘Single Security’ Implementation Effort
The Federal Housing Finance Agency today issued an update on the common securitization platform it is developing to issue the ...
