Volcker Rule

The agencies note that the effective date for the 2020 amendments is unchanged and continues to be October 1, 2020

In an effort to clarify and simplify compliance with the implementing regulations, the final rule adopts revisions to the provisions that govern the relationship between ...

The compliance burden of the newly relaxed Volcker Rule will fall heaviest on banks but no one on either side of the reopened ledgers will ...

The Trump Administration’s proposed overhaul of the Volcker Rule should go even further by making clear that it may take more than three years to ...

"Certain aspects of the implementing regulations may have resulted in a complex and costly compliance regime that is unduly restrictive and burdensome"

Banks would be allowed to invest in several different kinds of private funds under a massive new set of reforms being considered by Washington regulators. ...

The latest proposed revision to the Volcker rule

Rule clarifies proprietary trading and ownership of hedge or private equity funds

The OCC, Board, FDIC, SEC, and CFTC are adopting amendments to the regulations implementing section 13 of the Bank Holding Company Act. Section 13 contains ...

In another effort to simplify the Volcker rule, five federal regulators – including the SEC and the CFTC – have issued a 504-page final rule ...