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Bowman’s reform agenda targets ratings, supervision, capital

Bowman’s reform agenda targets ratings, supervision, capital

Federal Reserve Gov. Michelle Bowman, who was confirmed as the central bank’s next vice chair for supervision this week.Bloomberg News Bank ratings, examination practices and capital requirements are all poised for reforms under the Federal Reserve’s new chief regulator. In her first speech since being confirmed as Fed vice chair for supervision, Michelle Bowman outlined […]

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Trump-era OCC eyes lighter capital rules to boost lending

Trump-era OCC eyes lighter capital rules to boost lending

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Rodney HoodBloomberg News WASHINGTON — Acting Comptroller of the Currency Rodney Hood confirmed that the Trump administration plans to revise capital requirements for banks, aiming to ease what he described as excessive regulations that could constrain credit.  The remarks, delivered to a crowd at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Capital

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