Fed, FDIC, OCC Set to Lower Community Bank Capital Rule to 8%

Fed, FDIC, OCC Set to Lower Community

Federal banking regulators are reportedly finalizing a proposal to reduce the community bank leverage ratio (CBLR) from 9% to 8%, marking the most significant change to small-bank capital rules since the framework’s inception. According to a Bloomberg report on Wednesday (Oct. 15), the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and the Office of the … Read more