In a speech to the Brookings Institution, Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr said regulators will re-issue watered-down drafts of the "Basel Endgame" rule and a separate capital rule for ...

Federal Reserve official Michael Barr on Tuesday unveiled lighter capital requirements for banks than previously proposed after initial blowback from the financial industry and lawmakers about the ...

In a statement, Fed governor Michael Barr, the former vice chair of supervision, said he couldn’t support the proposed changes and warned that weakening the capital requirement would increase ...

The largest U.S. banks will benefit from the Federal Reserve’s upcoming changes to its capital-requirement proposals to bulk up balance sheets for potential systemic problems, KBW analysts David ...

Michael Barr, the Fed’s vice chair for supervision, said that he will recommend that two rules–the Basel III endgame proposal and the proposal to adjust the capital surcharge for global systemically ...

Bowman’s predecessor, governor Michael Barr, objected to the plan, which he said would weaken the eSLR and reduce bank-level capital by US$210bil for the US global systemically important banks.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve's regulatory chief on Tuesday outlined a plan to raise big banks' capital by 9%, significantly easing an earlier proposal after intense Wall Street opposition ...

Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair for Supervision, Michael Barr, testifies before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in the wake of recent bank failures, on Capitol Hill ...

The draft Basel rule, first unveiled in July 2023, overhauls how banks with more than $100 billion in assets calculate capital they must put aside to absorb potential losses.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve's regulatory chief on Tuesday outlined a sweeping overhaul easing two major draft bank capital rules following intense industry opposition that delayed ...