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WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur: Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement after she reintroduced the Return to [...]

Florida: Palm Beach Research Group has issued the following press release: Two decades ago... an obscure act ignited one of the greatest merger waves in the history of the banking [...]

Byline: Eric Reed To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link: https://www.thestreet.com/politics/glass-steagall-act-14929574 The Glass-Steagall Act was passed in 1933 to prevent another [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Ohio Rep. Marcy Kaptur: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), the House's longest serving woman, led a group of 26 House [...]

This week's TGIF considers In the matter of O'Keeffe Heneghan Pty Ltd (in liquidation); Aus Life Pty Ltd (in liquidation); Rocky Neill Construction Pty Ltd (in liquidation) trading as KNF [...]

Byline: Ganesh Sitaraman Eighty-five years ago this weekend, on 16 June 1933, Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Banking Act of 1933, better known today as the Glass-Steagall Act. Until it [...]

''I'm looking at that right now.'' President Trump's words on Monday about creating a modern-day Glass-Steagall Act rippled across the finance industry. The declaration shouldn't have been a surprise. Gary [...]

Byline: Roger Yu, @ByRogerYu, USA TODAY President Trump said Monday he's considering breaking up large banks by reviving a version of a defunct law that prohibited commercial banks from engaging [...]

For a brief moment, Wall Street stopped on Monday, as if time was suspended in an alternative reality. President Trump, for the first time as resident of the White House, [...]

President Trump has vowed to roll back financial regulation, saying that it is preventing banks from lending and businesses from growing. Wall Street, it would seem, has found its dream [...]

Byline: Renae Merle White House economic adviser Gary Cohn told lawmakers this week that he supports a potential breakup of the country's big banks, a step that would force a [...]

Byline: Anne Sraders To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link: https://www.thestreet.com/personal-finance/education/what-is-investment-banking-14668344 It seems as if there is a special niche for [...]

Bank Prudential Regulation & Regulatory Capital Acting US Comptroller Of The Currency Discusses Removing The Separation Between Banking And Commerce On November 8, 2017, Acting Comptroller of the US Office [...]

Byline: BY ANDREW ROSS SORKIN Could the Glass-Steagall Act - the Depression-era legislation that forced the separation of investment banking from commercial banking, among other things - be coming back? [...]

Byline: Darrell Delamaide To the consternation of many in the party, the Republican platform approved at the convention last week called for resurrecting the Glass-Steagall Act, which separated commercial from [...]

Could the Glass-Steagall Act -- the Depression-era legislation that forced the separation of investment banking from commercial banking, among other things -- be coming back? In an extremely odd political [...]

Byline: JEFF SOMMER Attacking big banks is as American as apple pie. But it's a new entry on this year's Republican menu. In a convention surprise, the Republicans inserted a [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDAttacking big banks is as American as apple pie. But it's a new entry on this year's Republican menu. In a convention surprise, the Republicans inserted a plank in [...]

Byline: Max Ehrenfreund The Republican National Convention voted Monday night to adopt an idea advocated by Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders for reforming Wall Street. The party's official platform now [...]

Byline: Matea Gold and Tom Hamburger CLEVELAND - Donald Trump is adding fuel to Wall Street anxiety about his candidacy, jabbing directly at big banks this week with new language [...]

On November 8, 2017, Acting Comptroller of the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Keith Noreika questioned the US regulatory requirement for banks to maintain a separation between [...]

Byline: Ronald Orol To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link: https://www.thestreet.com/story/14364290/1/trump-s-shell-game-on-glass-steagall.html In May, President Donald Trump was asked if he would [...]

Donald Trump was not kidding when he said he was going to stem the tide of new regulations affecting American businesses. The effect in the banking area has been an [...]

Byline: Hal S. Scott In recent months, the Trump administration and members of Congress have called for reinstating the Glass-Steagall Act, a Depression-era law that separated commercial banking from investment [...]

Byline: Emily Stewart To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link: https://www.thestreet.com/story/14177081/1/sanders-and-mnuchin-spar-over-glass-steagall-at-senate-hearing.html Bernie Sanders wants to know why a 21st Century Glass-Steagall [...]

On April 6, the 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act of 2017 (GSA) was introduced in the U.S. Senate by Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., with John McCain, R-Ariz., Maria Cantwell, D-Wash. and Angus [...]

WASHINGTON, May 18, 2017 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Thursday that he does not support breaking up the nation's biggest banks. 'We do not [...]

WASHINGTON, May 02, 2017 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he's considering breaking up the nation's biggest banks, a vow he had made during [...]

Basel: Bank for International Settlements has issued the following speech: Transcript of a discussion between Mr William C Dudley, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of [...]

By Mark Whitehouse (Bloomberg View) --The Glass-Steagall Act, the Depression-era rule that separated plain-vanilla commercial banking from higher-octane investment banking, has come back into the spotlight as Trump administration officials [...]

Despite efforts by President Donald Trump and White House National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn to derail the landmark 2010 regulatory law that sought to correct the behavior leading to the [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by Public Citizen: Statement of Bartlett Naylor, Financial Policy Advocate, Public Citizen Note: The 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act was reintroduced Thursday by [...]

Byline: Renae Merle This story has been updated. White House economic adviser Gary Cohn told lawmakers this week that he supports a potential breakup of the country's big banks, a [...]

NEW YORK, NY -- The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York: William C. Dudley, President and Chief Executive Officer As prepared for delivery Dr. [...]

Byline: Glenn Kessler 'Secretary Clinton says that Glass-Steagall would not have prevented the financial crisis because shadow banks like AIG and Lehman Brothers, not big commercial banks, were the real [...]

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders both talk as if they would describe Wall Street just as Woody Guthrie once did: The street that keeps the rest of us off easy [...]

Byline: Matt O'Brien It can't be a coincidence that a decade after we got rid of our Depression-era banking protections, we got our worst banking crisis since the Depression, can [...]

Byline: Darrell Delamaide It would not matter so much that former president Bill Clinton won't own up to his role in the financial crisis due to his support for financial [...]

Byline: Brian Brus OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma bankers are of two minds when it comes to reinstating the Glass-Steagall Act through similar legislation in Washington, D.C. On one hand, any [...]

Byline: Deena Zaidi To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link: https://www.thestreet.com/story/13959886/1/here-s-what-might-happen-to-dodd-frank-under-president-trump.html In less than two weeks in office, President Trump has [...]

There is at least one thing that both President-Elect Donald Trump and Senator Elizabeth Warren claim to agree on: restoring the Glass-Steagall Act. Senators John McCain and Bernie Sanders are [...]

A longtime political adviser to Hillary Clinton last year urged her presidential campaign to support a new version of a law that separated commercial and investment banking to avoid antagonizing [...]

Byline: Maria Markowicz Following months of stock market uncertainty, predictions of a looming recession and fears that history may repeat itself have led this year's presidential nominees to promise to [...]

University of Houston Finance Professor Craig Pirrong characterized bipartisan advocates who would restore the Glass-Steagall Act ('Glass-Steagall') in order to prevent future crises as 'wholly misguided.' Professor Pirrong identified the [...]

Byline: Heather Long NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Donald Trump wants to crack down on Wall Street. At Trump's urging, the GOP formally endorsed breaking up America's big banks Monday. It's [...]

Byline: Heather Long NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Donald Trump wants to crack down on Wall Street. At Trump's urging, the GOP formally endorsed breaking up America's big banks Monday. It's [...]

Byline: Deena Zaidi To view this article on the web, click here: http://www.thestreet.com/story/13507821/1/curbing-the-influence-of-big-banks-3-reforms-proposed-by-sanders.html Regulation of the U.S. financial system has been one of the primary topics of the 2016 Democratic [...]

Byline: Deena Zaidi To view this article on the web, click here: http://www.thestreet.com/story/13464087/1/too-big-to-fail-banks-return-to-the-spotlight-as-the-presidential-election-heats-up.html The heated debate about banks being too big to fail has resumed as the Presidential election heats [...]

In this article, the authors provide a brief overview of Sections 23A and 23B of the Federal Reserve Act, set forth the key changes made to these sections by the [...]