Business · 26/08/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Farm Credit Administration Requests Public Comment on Alternatives to Credit Ratings for Capital Adequacy Risk-Weighting Revisions

Summary

The Farm Credit Administration is seeking public comment on potential alternatives to credit ratings for revising regulations on capital adequacy risk-weighting, as mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act, which was enacted on July 21, 2010.

Original source language: Federal Register — Farm Credit AdministrationOpen original release →

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