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Fed's Barr condemns proposals for looser capital rules
U.S. regulators' recent proposals to dial back capital standards and loosen oversight for the largest banks "threaten to erode" protections for smaller lenders, Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr ...
Bloomberg L.P.
Fed’s Barr Offers Alternative Reforms to Big-Bank Stress Test
Setting bank capital levels should be separated from stress test results and customized more closely to a lender’s condition, according to Fed Governor Michael Barr, who is looking for ways to ...
JD Supra
Fed’s Barr calls for preserving ‘dynamism’ and ‘credibility’ in bank stress testing
On September 25, Fed Governor Michael Barr spoke at a conference on the evolution and future of stress testing for large banks, emphasizing the need to maintain its “dynamism and rigor” as a ...
The Spokesman-Review
Fed’s Barr warns of booms and busts tied to weakened bank rules
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr emphasized that regulation must evolve with the financial system, issuing a warning as Trump-era officials look to ease rules for big banks and shift to a lighter ...
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Fed's Barr Sees Community Bank Threat in Big Bank Deregulation
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr views recent moves to relax supervision over Wall Street lenders as a mistake. Barr emphasized that proposals to rollback capital standards threaten to erode ...