Waters Forum On Deposit-Insurance Reform Focuses On Flexibility
HFSC Ranking Member Waters (D-CA) Friday hosted a roundtable on deposit insurance reform with a panel of industry experts and a legal scholar.
Bowman Blasts Barr Agenda, Cautiously Open to End Game
In remarks yesterday, FRB Governor Bowman continued her campaign against new capital rules, urging regulators instead to focus on liquidity and supervision.
FRB Withdraws Reserve Bank Registry Proposal
The Federal Register today published a notice from the FRB announcing that the Board is withdrawing proposed amendments (see FSM Report PAYMENT26) to its Account Access Guidelines that would have required Reserve Banks to publish periodic lists of depository institutions with access to Reserve Bank accounts.
Waters Recruits Treasury, SEC To Block GOP Crypto Bill
Ahead of HFSC mark-ups on digital assets legislation next month (see Client Report FEDERALRESERVE74), Ranking Member Waters (D-CA) today sent letters to Treasury Secretary Yellen and SEC Chairman Gensler asking for analyses of the draft digital assets market structure bill strongly opposed by Democrats.