"Volcker Rule". Proposals to Limit "Speculative" Proprietary Trading by Banks

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Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Banks and banking.

Finance--Law and legislation.

Finance.

Investments.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2010

Summary:

Reviews current restrictions on proprietary trading activities of commercial banks and their subsidiaries under current law. Examines provisions in House- and Senate-passed versions of H.R. 4173, both comprehensive financial regulatory reform proposals, to limit ability of commercial banks and subsidiaries to engage in trading unrelated to customer needs and investing in and sponsoring hedge funds or private equity funds, also referred to as the Volcker Rule

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Microfiche version Library of CongressCongressional Research Service "Volcker Rule"

Publisher Number:

CRS-2010-AML-0262

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