In a long-awaited milestone, the SEC has proposed an update of Guide 3, the industry guide for banking organizations. The proposal eliminates a number of the current requirements under G...
The future of resolution planning for U.S. global systemically important banking organizations (G-SIBs) has started to come into focus. The FDIC and the Federal Reserve have recently lai...
This visual memorandum describes the key changes the Bipartisan Banking Act – which the House passed today – makes to the regulation of banking organizations. The Economic Growth, Reg...
The CRA was put in place over 40 years ago and bears the heavy hand of the woeful history of redlining upon any attempt to change it. But, it is long overdue for a rethink, especially in ...
The Senate passed the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S.2155) on March 14 by a filibuster-proof vote of 67 – 31. The Senate bill still must pass the Hous...
The Federal Reserve has reproposed rules that would establish single-counterparty credit limits (“SCCL Reproposal”) for certain U.S. bank holding companies (“BHCs”) and foreign ba...
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has published its final “BitLicense” rule for virtual currency businesses, as announced by outgoing NYDFS Superintendent Lawsky i...
We have summarized
35 comment letters submitted in response to New York’s “BitLicense” proposal that have been made public by their authors. We have aggregated these letters, for ...
On July 17, 2014, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) published its proposed comprehensive regulatory scheme for virtual currency businesses, called “BitLicense....
This visual summary provides an overview of key aspects of the Dodd-Frank enhanced prudential standards (EPS) final rule that applies to foreign banking organizations with ≥ $50 billion...
