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Bank groups eye changes to Fed’s relaxed capital plans

Bank groups said that although the Federal Reserve’s eased capital plans are a major improvement over previous versions, the recent proposals still need changes to help avoid risk assessments they say may hinder banks’ ability to boost lending.  Processing Content Heads of the Washington-based Bank Policy Institute and the Mortgage Bankers Association, among others, testified […]

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Basel proposal helps banks, but changes little

Enjoy complimentary access to top ideas and insights — selected by our editors.Want unlimited access to top ideas and insights? Subscribe Now Federal Reserve Board Vice Chairman for Supervision Michelle Bowman gave a very significant statement about banks and the Basel III risk weights for residential loans and mortgage servicing rights to the American Banker

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