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In a speech to the Brookings Institution, Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr said regulators will re-issue watered-down drafts of the "Basel Endgame" rule and a separate capital rule for ...
Fed's Michael Barr signals stricter capital rules for big banks. Dec. 01, 2022 3:48 PM ET BAC, ... The potential changes to the central bank's capital framework would focus on its annual stress ...
Finance & Tax. Fed’s bank cop calls for tougher capital rules, setting up clash with lenders Michael Barr’s speech is poised to trigger intense lobbying activity by the largest banks and ...
Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision Michael Barr, testifying on Capital Hill in May. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein · Evelyn Hockstein / reuters. He cited similar concerns bankers had about ...
U.S. Fed weighing changes to bank capital rules to better account for unexpected ... Fed Vice Chair of Supervision Michael Barr also said the central bank is exploring if adjustments to the ...
The U.S. Federal Reserve's top bank watchdog is defending a sweeping government plan that would significantly boost capital requirements for Wall Street's biggest banks. Michael Barr, the Fed's ...
Bank capital rules proposed by regulators includes changes to requirements that may push homeownership beyond the reach of first-time or minority borrowers.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve's regulatory chief on Tuesday outlined a sweeping overhaul easing two major draft bank capital rules following intense industry opposition that delayed ...
Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair for Supervision, Michael Barr, testifies before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in the wake of recent bank failures, on Capitol Hill ...
The draft Basel rule, first unveiled in July 2023, overhauls how banks with more than $100 billion in assets calculate capital they must put aside to absorb potential losses.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve's regulatory chief on Tuesday outlined a plan to raise big banks' capital by 9%, significantly easing an earlier proposal after intense Wall Street opposition ...