Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Congress held hearings on the securities fraud bill and the Volcker Rule, and the NLRB chairman responded to concerns about the joint-employer standard.
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Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
This week's roundup recaps a briefing held in D.C. that explored middle-market capital formation. It also looks at a new proposed rule related to the distribution of research reports.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The Fed advanced a proposed rule to modify the Volcker Rule. Meanwhile, the U.S. enacted tariffs on the EU, Canada and Mexico and announced plans for tariffs on China.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
President Trump signs the bipartisan banking bill, the Fed weighs Volcker Rule changes, and riders in the House appropriations bill look unlikely.
President Trump Signs Banking Deregulation Bill
The new bipartisan law shows the massive amount of political will required to achieve even modest changes to the Dodd-Frank Act.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The Senate banking bill moves closer to a vote, co-directors of the SEC’s Enforcement Division address cybersecurity, and the IRS commissioner offers timing for pass-through income guidance.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
SEC Commissioner Piwowar announces he will step down, the NLRB considers the joint-employer standard again, and trade talks with China continue.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
The future of a trade war remains unclear after a U.S. delegation visits China, and a push for Republican-led deregulation efforts begins with a vote on auto-lending guidance.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
A key House member looks like he’ll take a new approach to the Dodd-Frank regulatory relief bill, trade negotiations with China begin, and a new gun debate emerges.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
Change is afoot for the Volcker rule, the Senate sets a precedent for repealing regulations, and the Supreme Court hears a case involving e-commerce sales taxes.