Volcker Rule

Regulations

Final Rule

Final Rule Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and Relationships With, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds
December 10, 2013

Text of the Final Common Rules
December 10, 2013

Memorandum resolution to FDIC Board of Directors re: Final Rule Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and Relationships With, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds
December 10, 2013

Statement by Comptroller of the Currency Thomas J. Curry
December 10, 2013

Fact Sheet
December 10, 2013

Volcker Rule Community Bank Summary
December 10, 2013

Proposed Rule

Extension of Comment Period on Proposed Rule Regarding Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and Relationships With, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds
January 3, 2012

Senators Letter Re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and Relationships with, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds
April 26, 2012

Press Release: Federal Reserve Board seeks comment on proposal to implement "Volcker Rule"
October 11, 2011

FDIC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and Relationships with, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds

Memo re: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and Relationships with, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds
October 11, 2011

FDIC Board Meeting Information
October 11, 2011

OCC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and Relationships with, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds
October 11, 2011

News Release: The OCC Issues Volcker Rule Proposal for Public Comment
October 11, 2011

Legislation

111th Congress

H.R. 4173, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Hearings

Joint Hearing "Examining the Impact of the Volcker Rule on Markets, Businesses, Investors and Job Creation"

Subcommittees on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises and Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit 
January 18, 2012

Daniel K. Tarullo Governor, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 
Mary Schapiro Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission 
Gary Gensler Chairman, Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Martin J. Gruenberg Acting Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 
John Walsh Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Anthony J. Carfang Partner, Treasury Strategies, on behalf of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce 
Douglas J. Elliott Fellow, Economic Studies, The Brookings Institution
Scott Evans Executive Vice President, President of Asset Management, TIAA-CREF
Simon Johnson Ronald A. Kurtz (1954) Professor of Entrepreneurship, MIT Sloan School of Management
Alexander Marx Head of Global Bond Trading, Fidelity Investments 
Douglas J. Peebles Chief Investment Officer and Head of Fixed Income, AllianceBernstein, on behalf of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Asset Management Group
Mark Standish President and Co-CEO, RBC Capital Markets, on behalf of the Institute of International Bankers
Wallace Turbeville on behalf of the Americans for Financial Reform

Related Resources

Statements, Letters, Testimony

Rep. Barney Frank Statement Regarding Implementation of the Volcker Rule
March 22, 2012

LIHTC Working Group Letter on the Proposed Implementation of the Volcker Rule
February 13, 2012

Renewable Energy Working Group Letter on the Proposed Implementation of the Volcker Rule
February 13, 2012

NMTC Working Group Letter on the Proposed Implementation of the Volcker Rule
February 13, 2012

Regional Banking Organizations Letter on the Proposed Implementation of the Volcker Rule
February 13, 2012

SEC Web Page: Links to Comments Received on Proposed Implementation of the Volcker Rule

Regulatory Testimony Raises Concerns over the Scope of the Volcker Rule Exemptions for Covered Funds
January 20, 2012

"Regulators Prepare to Implement Volcker Rule"
January 2012

Letter from 121 House Members Requesting An Extension of Comment Period for Volcker Rule
December 20, 2011

LIHTC Working Group Letter to the Financial Stability Oversight Council Regarding the Implementation of the Prohibitions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Relationships with Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds
November 5, 2010

NMTC Working Group Letter on the Implementation of the Prohibitions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Relationships with Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds (The Volcker Rule)
November 5, 2010