by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Apr 22, 2017 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
A Federal Reserve Report published on April 18, 2017 found that U.S. small businesses are facing hurdles in obtaining much-needed financing for growth. The study indicated that small businesses presently face significantly more stringent credit conditions when...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Jun 14, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s (Fed) recently released its April 2016 statistics for the U.S. Tri-Party Repo Market reveal that between March 9, 2016 and April 11, 2016, total tri-party repo collateral decreased by approximately $82 billion to $1.517...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Mar 17, 2016 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
In a March 7, 2016, speech at the Institute of International Bankers Annual Washington Conference in Washington, DC, Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard remarked that new regulations may be having inadvertent effects on market liquidity. Governor Brainard’s...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Nov 19, 2015 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
In a January 30, 2015 address, Federal Reserve Board Governor Daniel K. Tarullo once again voiced the Fed’s concerns about the systemic risk posed by potential firesales in the asset management industry. Tarullo indicated that as regulators implement reforms...
by David Schwartz J.D. CPA | Oct 19, 2015 | All, Change Overview and Rationale, Formal Regulatory Remedies
The Fed, Financial Stability Board, and the Bank for International Settlements have beein quite busy this summer, and each issued rules or consultations in July furthering Basel III initiatives. On July 1, the Basel Committee issued a consultative document on its...
