Bank stocks surge after regulators ease financial crisis-era Volcker Rule
, a financial crisis-era rule that restricted banks from operating proprietary trading units and from acquiring or retaining ownership stakes in hedge funds or private equity funds.Comptroller of the Currency, Securities and Exchange Commission, and Commodity Futures Trading
Commission issued a final rule on Thursday "to modify and clarify the covered fund provisions" of the rule, according to the news release.Morgan Stanley handpicks 10 stocks to buy now for the richest profits as travel and outdoor activities transform in the post-pandemic world 1. Facilitate capital formation by providing banking entities greater flexibility in sponsoring funds that provide loans to companies so banks can allocate resources to a more diverse array of long-term investments.
2. Protect safety, soundness and financial stability by not allowing banks to engage in any activity that is not currently permissible if conducted on their balance sheets. 3. Provide greater clarity and certainty about what activities are permitted, which will improve supervision and implementation of the Volcker Rule. Rob Nichols, president and CEO of the American Bankers Association said, "We welcome the measured steps taken today by the FDIC, which will allow banks to further support the economy at this challenging time for the nation."
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