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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 ...
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr emphasized that regulation must evolve with the financial system, issuing a warning as ...
In a statement, Fed governor Michael Barr, the former vice chair of supervision, said he couldn’t support the proposed changes and warned that weakening the capital requirement would increase ...
Speaking at the American Bankers Association’s annual convention, Barr encouraged lenders to participate during the Fed’s comment period, which ends on Nov. 30, for 1,100 pages of new capital ...
The Fed's regulatory chief Michael Barr on. Analysis-Details of new US bank capital rules still uncertain with election looming. Story by Pete Schroeder • 6d. By Pete Schroeder.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
Shares of major U.S. banks fell after Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr unveiled the plan for the so-called Basel endgame bank capital hike. Here are comments from the industry: ...
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 ...