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Michael E. Bleier Reed Smith LLP

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Now in effect: Pennsylvania’s banking modernization package *

USA - December 27 2012
Three bills - H.B. 2368, H.B. 2369, and H.B. 2370 - that greatly expand the regulatory and enforcement tools available to the Pennsylvania Department of…

Co-authors: Lauren A. Abbott, Leonard A. Bernstein.


Federal Reserve proposes rules on enhanced prudential standards and early remediation for foreign banking organizations and certain foreign nonbank financial companies *

USA - December 17 2012
Friday afternoon, the Federal Reserve Board (“Board”) considered and approved in an open board meeting, proposed rules to implement the enhanced prudential standards and early remediation requirements of sections 165 and 166 of the Dodd-Frank Act for foreign banking organizations (“FBOs”), and those foreign nonbank financial companies designated by the Financial Stability Oversight Council for Board supervision.


Federal banking agencies propose Basel III capital requirements for U.S. banking organizations *

USA - July 13 2012
On June 7, 2012, the Federal Reserve Board (“FRB”) released three proposed rules relating to minimum capital requirements for U.S. banking organizations.

Co-authors: Patrick Yoast .


Fed opens the door to increased Chinese investment in U.S. banking organizations *

China, USA - May 16 2012
On May 9, 2012, the Federal Reserve Board (“FRB”) released three orders approving investments in the U.S. banking market by entities based in China.

Co-authors: Travis P. Nelson.


Fed extends comment period on enhanced prudential standards rule *

USA - March 7 2012
On January 5, 2012, the Federal Reserve Board (“FRB”) published in the Federal Register a notice of proposed rulemaking (77 Fed. Reg. 594 (Jan. 5, 2012)) that would implement the enhanced prudential standards required to be established under Section 165 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”), and the early remediation requirements established under Section 166 of the Dodd-Frank Act.

Co-authors: Travis P. Nelson.


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