Volcker rule reforms afoot at Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve is “considering broad revisions to the Volcker rule compliance regime,” in addition to changes to make the rule easier to understand and less burdensome, says Vice Chairman for Supervision Randal Quarles.
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