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Regulators Scrap Proposed Volcker Rule Compliance Standard
American Banker, Aug. 20, 2019–Hannah Lang (subscription)
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. board approved a final rule Tuesday that removes the so-called accounting prong. Last year, the agencies had proposed using fair value accounting as an alternative to the current standard, which financial services firms have also found burdensome.