Bank Holding Companies and Change in Bank Control (Regulation Y)

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The Board is proposing a comprehensive amendment of Regulation Y that is intended to improve the competitiveness of bank holding companies by eliminating unnecessary regulatory burden and operating restrictions, and by streamlining the application/notice process. Among other proposed revisions, the Board proposes to establish a streamlined and expedited review process for bank and nonbanking proposals by well- run bank holding companies. The Board also proposes to reorganize and expand the regulatory list of nonbanking activities and to remove a number of restrictions on those activities that are outmoded, have been superseded by Board order or do not apply to insured banks that conduct the same activity. In addition, the Board proposes several amendments to the tying restrictions, including removal of the regulatory extension of those restrictions to bank holding companies and their nonbank subsidiaries. A number of other changes have also been proposed to eliminate unnecessary regulatory burden and to streamline and modernize Regulation Y, including changes to the provisions implementing the Change in Bank Control Act and section 914 of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery