Business · 23/02/2016Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Farm Credit Administration Proposes Amendments to Farmer Mac Regulations

Summary

The Farm Credit Administration proposes to amend regulations governing Farmer Mac's non-program investments to comply with the Dodd-Frank Act, removing references to credit ratings, and delays the compliance date.

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