Sifma official calls for the Securities and Exchange Commission to examine Reg NMS and make changes.
ICE chief: MIFID II is one of the worst pieces of legislation
The chairman of the Intercontinental Exchange has lashed out at MiFID II describing it as “daft” particularly in light of Brexit.
Basel Committee aims for two-year pause on major new rules
In what was a relatively short to-do list, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision will mainly confine itself to finalising Basel III and won’t embark on any new major projects until 2019.
SIFI process and OLA to be reviewed
President Donald Trump is quickly shredding any doubts over his determination to reform Dodd-Frank, having ordered a review of the orderly liquidation authority and the systemically important financial institutions designation process.
Financial choice act 2.0 would significantly alter Dodd-Frank
The Financial Choice Act 2.0 makes some compromises, but also proposes further regulatory relief for banks as part of its suggestions for reforming Dodd-Frank.
Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry to be replaced soon
Thomas Curry, Comptroller of the Currency, rumoured to be replaced soon.
Trump actively considering reviving Glass-Steagall Act
President Donald Trump revives idea of separating investment banking from retail operations within banks.
Quarles could replace Tarullo at the Fed
Rumours suggest President Donald Trump could appoint Randy Quarles to head up supervision at the US Federal Reserve and is believed to be less hardline on regulation than Dan Tarullo.
European Commission ponders post-Brexit Euro-clearing rules
As the UK moves towards exiting the EU, the European Commission is examining how and where euro clearing should be regulated.
US universal banks should become smaller and more efficient
US regulators need to focus more on incentivising universal banks to become more efficient rather than driving capital requirements ever higher or ponder measures to break them up
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