In response to an Advance Noticed of Proposed Rulemaking that would add "an extra layer of loss-absorbing capacity" in resolving certain large banking organizations, SIFMA said that it is both unnecessary and inappropriate to extend the enhanced resolution requirements to non global systemically important banking organizations whose primary operations are as retail broker-dealers.
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Treasury announced that, after the necessary consultation with the FDIC and the SEC, it is providing a retail broker-dealer with a conditional exemption from certain Dodd-Frank recordkeeping requirements for certain of its qualified financial contracts.
The SEC and the FDIC finalized a rule governing the orderly liquidation of "covered broker-dealers."
In a report to several Congressional committees, GAO reviewed proposed and enacted changes to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code relating to the Orderly Liquidation Authority.
The FDIC and the SEC proposed a rule to govern the orderly liquidation of "covered brokers-dealers," or large broker-dealers that are subject to liquidation under Title II of the Dodd-Frank Act and not dissolution under the Securities Investor Protection Act ("SIPA").