Volcker rule – Investment Executive

Reforms may boost banks’ algorithmic trading, Fitch says

jameslangton — Mon, 26 Aug 2019 19:58:33 +0000

But recent changes to the Volcker Rule shouldn't revive prop trading

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OCC seeks input on revisions to Volcker Rule

Pablo — Wed, 02 Aug 2017 17:50:00 +0000

A consensus has emerged that the Volcker Rule “needs clarification and recalibration to eliminate burden on banks that do not present systemic risks”

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U.S. Fed sanctions Deutsche Bank US$156.6 million

Pablo — Fri, 21 Apr 2017 15:40:00 +0000

The bank was fined US$136.9 million for deficiencies in its oversight of FX traders and US$19.7-million fine for “gaps” in its compliance program for the Volcker Rule

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Volcker extension no panacea for U.S. banks and CLOs: Fitch

Alan — Tue, 15 Apr 2014 12:20:00 +0000

Small banks could benefit from the extension more than larger banks

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Fed gives banks extension on Volcker rule

Alan — Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:40:00 +0000

Banks will now have until July 2017 to adhere to provisions for CLOs

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U.S. regulators approve Volcker rule

Alan — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 20:00:00 +0000

The rule seeks to stop banks from taking the kind of trading risks that led to the 2008 financial crisis

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Citizens group sues U.S. regulators over Volcker rule delay

Alan — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:45:00 +0000

Proposed rule would limit banks’ exposure to proprietary trading, private equity and hedge funds

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Firms get two years to conform to U.S. Volcker rule, Fed says

Alan — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:50:00 +0000

Final version of controversial banking rule yet to be adopted

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IFIC echoes Canada’s Volker compaints

Alan — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:05:00 +0000

The proposed rule erects a barrier between the Canadian mutual fund industry and its Canadian clients, especially snowbirds

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Flaherty expresses concern about proposed Volcker Rule

Alan — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:15:00 +0000

U.S. rule could adversely affect Canadian financial institutions, conflict with regulation

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