OCC, Board, and FDIC Adopt Final Rule on Regulatory Capital Treatment for Investments in Unsecured Debt Instruments of Global Systemically Important Banks

Summary

The OCC, Board, and FDIC are implementing a new rule to reduce interconnectedness within the financial system and systemic risks, requiring deductions from regulatory capital for certain investments in unsecured debt instruments issued by global systemically important banks.

Original source language: Federal Register — Office of the Comptroller of the CurrencyOpen original release →

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