Capital requirements

The central bank is mulling measures to broaden the number of banks receiving reg relief; Lisa Stevens was a top deputy to the former retail chief during the phony accounts scandal.

The banking agencies are right to review capital requirements for banks of all sizes to ensure the rules are efficient and clear.

Another regulator has already gone out on its own with an advance notice of proposed rulemaking. But, Powell said, "It’s a process and we’re very much interested in pushing forward.”

Whereas most regulators appointed in the Trump administration are focused on rolling back the post-crisis framework, Nellie Liang helped create it.

Policymakers have begun taking positive steps to update and improve existing regulations, though there’s still a lot more work to be done.

Credit union advocates shattered records with the number of comment letters they sent the regulator when its original risk-based capital proposal was issued, but a revision proposed last month garnered just 37 responses.

Ten years after the financial crisis, banks need to radically overhaul how their businesses operate.

The former head of the agency said the proposed changes to the enhanced supplementary leverage ratio will make banks vulnerable to disruption and failure.

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FVCBancorp will use part of the proceeds to help pay for its pending acquisition of Colombo Bank.