CFPB Director Rohit Chopra decried the trend toward bank consolidation and proposed reforms to bank merger policy.
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The FDIC proposed amendments to its Statement of Policy on Bank Merger Transactions relevant to all insured depository institutions.
In comments responding to the CFTC's proposed amendments on capital and financial reporting requirements for swap dealers and major swap participants, the IIB, ISDA and SIFMA supported the codification of certain CFTC staff interpretive letters.
The OCC proposed amendments to its rules, and a related policy statement, governing mergers involving (i) national banks, (ii) federal savings associations and (iii) federal branches and agencies of foreign banks.
The CFTC solicited public comments on a proposed comparability determination and related Order for certain CFTC-registered swap dealers domiciled in the United Kingdom and subject to prudential supervision by the UK Prudential Regulation Authority.