On January 30, 2020, the Federal Reserve Board, OCC, FDIC, SEC and CFTC (the Agencies) proposed amendments to the covered fund provisions of the Volcker Rule. The proposed amendments addr...
The CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight recently issued a statement recognizing that CCOs may face potential timing constraints in implementing the recommendations...
On December 10, 2019, the CFTC reopened the comment period for the proposed capital requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants that are not subject to the capital rules of ...
The CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight issued an advisory on December 4, 2019 to provide further guidance regarding the preparation and submission of CCO annual r...
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 Financial Standards Accounting Board (FASB) voted on Wednesday to propose delaying the implementation date of the Current Expected Credit Losses accounting standard (CECL) until 2023,...
On June 21, 2019, the SEC adopted security-based swap (SBS) capital, margin and segregation requirements (the SEC Rules) for SBS dealers (SBSDs) and major SBS participants, revised the ca...
The SEC adopted its long-awaited Regulation Best Interest, establishing new standard of conduct regulations for SEC-registered broker-dealers and their associated persons that are natural...
The Federal Reserve has requested comment on a highly anticipated notice of proposed rulemaking to amend its regulatory framework for deciding when a company exercises a controlling influ...
U.S. federal banking regulators plan to revive efforts to regulate financial institution incentive compensation, as required under Section 956 of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and C...
