Recently published amendments to the Volcker Rule—effective October 1, 2020—could have significant market impact for affected stakeholders, and will liberalize certain key aspects of the Volcker ...
The Trump administration’s revision of the Volcker Rule, a centerpiece of the new post-crisis banking rules, is underway and will pick up Friday, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday. The ...
The US federal financial regulatory agencies with responsibility for implementing and enforcing Section 13 of the Bank Holding Company Act, commonly known as the Volcker Rule, have finalized ...
Earlier this month on CBS’s "60 Minutes," Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sat down for an interview with longtime correspondent Scott Pelley. While the interview was light on actionable ...
According to Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke, regulators are close to completing the Volcker Rule that will ban proprietary trading at U.S. firms. "We've made quite a bit of progress," ...
This is the fifth article in an eight-part series. Anyone who argues that the Dodd-Frank Act kills jobs has not been monitoring the amount of hiring that banks are doing as they prepare to comply with ...
After three years of regulatory wrangling, the Volcker Rule is finally out. The rule sharply curtails the types of trading activities that banks whose deposits are insured by the government can engage ...
The Volcker Rule was established following the Great Recession of the late 2000s and early 2010s. Essentially, the law stops depository banks from making risky and speculative investments with ...
The Volcker rule is named after the 12th Chair of the Federal Reserve, Paul Volcker, here pictured with former Fed Chairs Alan Greenspan and Ben Bernanke. The Volcker rule is named after the 12th ...
The Volcker Rule, which will limit the way in which banks can conduct risky trading operations using federally insured funds, is due to be adopted today. Is this a step in the right direction on ...
Reading the lengthy background paper that accompanied Tuesday’s release of the Volcker Rule, it is striking the extent to which the five federal regulatory agencies involved sought to implement the ...
The easing of regulations will free up more capital and allow banks to invest in venture capital and other funds. Federal banking regulators are relaxing provisions within the Volcker Rule, a key part ...