Thank you to all of our attendees at Compliance Week 2019!
"I always circle the Compliance Week conference on my calendar. It is the one event that draws experts in the field, as well as key regulators and government officials to discuss current and emerging issues."
-- CCO, Fortune 150 company
July 21 was a big day for banks and the beginning of the Volcker Rule’s compliance regime. The rule, a cornerstone of the Dodd-Frank Act, prohibits proprietary trading activities at federally insured banks. In our latest podcast, we talk to Chris Scarpati, a partner in PwC’s financial regulation practice about what the deadline entailed and what’s ahead for these financial institutions.
Listen to the Podcast. (8 min., 7 MB)
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Since the day the Dodd-Frank Act was passed nearly a decade ago, the Volcker rule has been a burr under the saddle for Republicans. Now, their complaints are a lot closer to having a remedy, with plans to ease the rule’s burden on community banks.
While members of the Trump Administration wave off persistent critics, rule changes are starting to take root, notably for the Volcker rule.
The Trump administration is trying a new strategy to seize control over independent agencies’ rulemaking processes and the guidance they issue.
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