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Finance & markets · 20/04/1995Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

Federal Reserve Board Proposes Amendment to Regulation O to Simplify Lending Limits for Insider Loans

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The Federal Reserve Board is proposing an amendment to Regulation O to align the definition of unimpaired capital and unimpaired surplus with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's definition of capital and surplus, aiming to simplify recordkeeping for member banks monitoring lending to executive officers, directors, and principal shareholders, as well as their holding companies and affiliates.

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Finance & markets · 3/27/2026

Regulatory Capital Rules: Proposal to Modify Regulatory Capital Rule and Risk-Weighted Assets

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation are proposing changes to the regulatory capital rule to improve the calibration and risk sensitivity of risk weights for certain banking organizations, particularly those involved in lending activities. The proposal aims to modify the definition of regulatory capital and require more comprehensive recognition of accumulated other comprehensive income for certain banking organizations.

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Finance & markets · 8/4/2026

Federal Reserve Proposes Updates to Regulation O on Insider Loans

The Federal Reserve is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to Regulation O, which governs loans to executive officers, directors, and principal shareholders of member banks and their affiliates, with the aim of increasing transparency, reducing regulatory burden, and modernizing the regulation.

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Finance & markets · 3/27/2026

Regulatory Capital Rule: Category I and II Banking Organizations, Banking Organizations With Significant Trading Activity, and Optional Adoption for Other Banking Organizations

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation are proposing to modernize the capital requirements for Category I and II banking organizations and those with significant trading activity, aiming to enhance the regulatory capital framework and support U.S. financial stability.

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