AL092021
A Powerful Push Towards a New Securities Regulatory Regime
Last week was an eventful one for U.S. securities regulation both through what was said and even more interestingly left unsaid.
A Powerful Push Towards a New Securities Regulatory Regime
Last week was an eventful one for U.S. securities regulation both through what was said and even more interestingly left unsaid.
Path Paved for Interagency CRA Rule
The Federal Register today includes the OCC’s proposal to replace its controversial Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) rule (see Client Report CRA28) with the 1995 interagency CRA standard until pending inter-agency work on a new regime is complete.
Is the SEC Planning a Push-Out Pull Back?
As we noted, SEC Chairman Gensler’s written Senate Banking testimony included a short – but very significant – statement prioritizing Commission review of key fixed-income market sectors.
Waters Demands Thompson FHFA Appointment
As we forecast earlier this year, Treasury and the FHFA today suspended — but did not abrogate — key aspects of the Trump Administration’s final changes to the standards governing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under the PSPA.