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The central bank is limiting the use of its qualitative objection in this year’s stress tests, the agency announced Wednesday.
March 6
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Addressing lawmakers for the second straight day, the Fed chairman defended his agency’s refinements to the post-crisis regime.
February 27
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The banking agencies would benefit from running simulations designed to ensure they’re ready to handle the next crisis.
February 22
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Wide coverage of the mega-deal between BB&T and SunTrust; GSE reform, CFPB underwriting rule are on collision course; Swift showing more swagger in its rivalry with Ripple; and more from this week's most-read stories.
February 8
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Readers respond to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's overhaul of its payday loans rule, debate reforms to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, consider regulatory exemptions for regional banks and more.
February 7
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The combined bank will move into a more demanding supervisory class under the Fed’s regime, but analysts also see a regulatory upside from the deal.
February 7
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The central bank has drawn mixed reviews for new stress test scenarios and changes to how much banks know about the test beforehand. Its top regulatory official says the enhancements help the post-crisis regime evolve.
February 7
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Once a moneymaker and executive training spot, the business is no longer cost-effective; Edward Bramson wants a board seat.
February 6
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The exemption was included in a suite of other changes unveiled to provide greater transparency to the Fed's stress testing regime.
February 5
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A top official at the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions defended tougher underwriting rules blamed recently for a slump in the nation’s housing market, but left open the possibility that regulations could ease if conditions change.
February 5
