Craig Phillips
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- Milken Institute57 min
Financial Regulation: New Era, New Regulators
Ben White, J. Christopher Giancarlo, Jeb Hensarling, Joo-Yung Lee, Craig Phillips, Michael Piwowar
The Trump administration and key congressional leaders are advancing a regulatory strategy centered on tailoring rules to bank size and reducing compliance burdens to stimulate GDP growth, with the Senate Banking Bill S.2155 serving as a legislative starting point despite limitations on large institutions. Agencies including the SEC and CFTC are recalibrating specific mandates regarding capital formation, derivatives, and digital assets to enhance market efficiency while addressing unintended consequences of the original Dodd-Frank implementation. Industry experts like Fitch Ratings caution that while targeted relief is necessary, maintaining core stability measures such as stress testing remains critical to prevent systemic risks as the regulatory framework evolves.