A Federal Reserve Board, OCC and FDIC joint final rule that will limit the interconnectedness of large banks and reduce systemic risk was published in the Federal Register.
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The Federal Reserve Board, the FDIC, and the OCC revised the regulatory capital rule in order to limit the interconnectedness of large banks and reduce systemic risk.
The Congressional Research Service reviewed measures taken by the Federal Reserve Board to stimulate economic activity and inject liquidity into the U.S. financial markets.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency published a "Subordinated Debt" booklet of the Comptroller's Licensing Manual.
SIFMA Executive Vice President Randy Snook discussed issues impacting fixed income market structure and liquidity and "market-based" solutions. He delivered his remarks at the SIFMA Fixed Income Market Structure Conference. Mr. Snook explained that not all liquidity issues can be attributed to regulation. He advocated for market-based solutions to enhance liquidity and promote transparency in capital markets. He mentioned that PWC was undertaking a study regarding market liquidity, which may provide "a more comprehensive review of how our markets are functioning and how many aspects of