All posts tagged "FDIC"
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655Fintech / RegtechUS Regulators Pledge to Provide Clarity on Crypto Next Year
The Fed, OCC and FDIC plan to provide clarity on whether certain crypto-related activities conducted by banks are "legally permissible".
November 26, 2021 -
335Fintech / Regtech
US Regulators Call for Powers to Regulate Stablecoins
US regulators are calling for the enactment of legislation to ensure that stablecoin issuers are insured and subject to appropriate supervision and regulation.
November 3, 2021 -
299Market Infrastructure
US Regulators Publishes Guidance on ‘Orderly’ LIBOR Transition
A draw on an existing agreement that is legally enforceable, such as a committed credit facility, would not be viewed as a new contract.
October 22, 2021 -
241Big PictureResolution Authorities Should Have Operational Independence: BIS
The institutional location of the resolution function is commonly the central bank, prudential supervisor or deposit insurer. This decision often entails trade-offs.
May 13, 2021 -
764Europe
Some USD LIBOR Settings May Continue Past End-2021
ICE Benchmark Administration intends to continue publishing some tenors of USD LIBOR until end-June 2023, which could allow time for most legacy contracts to mature.
December 1, 2020 -
667Market Infrastructure
US Agencies Urge Banks Forward on LIBOR Transition
The Fed, OCC and FDIC have asked banks to move away from LIBOR 'without delay', accelerate customer outreach, and prepare their systems for the transition.
November 16, 2020 -
928Capital Regulation
US Regulators Approve Volcker Rule Revisions
The latest amendment allows banks to invest in venture capital and credit funds and reduces the amount of capital they have to set aside against inter-affiliate swap trades.
June 30, 2020 -
2.6KCapital RegulationCovid-19 Puts Financial Regulation Under Stress
Business continuity plans, social distancing measures, economic stimulus and liquidity constraints are hindering banks’ abilities to stay consistent with regulators' expectations, says Peter Guy.
March 30, 2020 -
696Capital Regulation
Further Volcker Rule Easing Proposed, Despite Dissenting Voices
The proposed revisions seek to relax the Volcker Rule's general prohibition on banks investing in hedge funds, private equity funds and credit funds.
February 1, 2020 -
519Capital Regulation
US Fed Finalises Easier Capital, Liquidity Rules for Banks
Banks that present less risk, including foreign banks, will have reduced requirements. An idea to subject US branches of foreign banks to new liquidity requirements has also been dropped.
October 14, 2019
