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PUBLICATION DATE
EFFECTIVE DATERULE / DESCRIPTIONTOPICDFA SECTION
5/17/2012 7/23/2012 FDIC / FRS / OCC - Final supervisory guidance on stress testing for banking organizations with more than $10 billion in total consolidated assets.Safety and Soundness165
5/10/2012 7/16/2013 FDIC / FRS / OCC - Guidance on the effective date of the general prohibition on the provision of Federal assistance to a swaps entity.Other716
4/30/2012 5/30/2012 FDIC - Final rule regarding treatment of mutual insurance holding companies as insurance companies.Insurance203, 209
4/12/2012 7/12/2012 FRS - Final rule clarifying application of Regulation J to remittance transfers.Payments, Settlement and Clearing Activities1073
4/11/2012 5/11/2012 FSOC - Final rule on implementation of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).Other112
4/11/2012 5/11/2012 FSOC - Final rule on supervision and regulation of certain nonbank financial companies.Safety and Soundness113
4/9/2012 10/1/2012 CFTC - Final rules regarding risk management practices of clearing members of derivatives clearing organizations.Derivatives Markets and Products; Payments, Settlement and Clearing Activities 701 et seq.
4/5/2012 4/16/2012 SEC - Exemptions for security-based swaps issued by certain clearing agencies.Derivatives Markets and Products763, 766
4/3/2012 4/3/2012 CFPB - Notice regarding allowable amount for fee charged for making a disclosure to consumers.Consumer Credit1088
4/3/2012 6/4/2012 CFTC - Final rules regarding recordkeeping, reporting, risk management, monitoring trades, conflicts of interest, and compliance programs for swap dealers, major swap participants, futures commission merchants and introducing brokers.Derivatives Markets and Products; Investor Protection725, 726, 731, 732
2/24/2012 4/24/2012 CFTC - Final rule regarding compliance obligations of commodity pool operators (CPO) and commodity trading advisors (CTA).Derivatives Markets and Products404, 406
2/22/2012 5/22/2012 SEC - Final rule allowing investment advisers to charge performance based compensation to "qualified clients."Derivatives Markets and Products205
2/17/2012 4/17/2012 CFTC - Final rules on external business conduct standards for swap dealers and major swap participants.Derivatives Markets and Products731
2/15/2012 2/15/2012 CFPB - Final rule for Regulation C exempting certain depository institutions from collecting data in 2012.Consumer Protection1094
2/7/2012 2/7/2012 CFPB - Final rule related to electronic remittance transfers to other consumers or businesses in a foreign country (Regulation E).Consumer Protection1073
2/7/2012 4/9/2012 CFTC - Final rule regarding protection of cleared swaps customer contracts and collateral.Derivatives Markets and Products724
1/23/2012 4/1/2012 FDIC - Final rule requiring resolution plans for insured depository institutions with $50 billion or more in total assets.Living Wills; Resolution Authority; Systemically Important Financial Institutions165
1/19/2012 3/19/2012 CFTC - Final rules for registering swap dealers and major swap participants. Derivatives Markets and Products731
1/19/2012 1/19/2012 CFTC - Notice and order authorizing National Futures Association to perform registration functions with respect to swap dealers and major swap participants.Derivatives Markets and Products731
1/13/2012 3/13/2012 CFTC - Final rule on swap data recordkeeping and reporting requirements applicable to swap data repositories, derivatives clearing organizations, designated contract markets, swap execution facilities, swap dealers, major swap participants, and swap counterparties who are neither swap dealers nor major swap participants.Derivatives Markets and Products727, 728, 729
1/9/2012 3/9/2012 CFTC - Final rule providing for public availability of swap transaction data in real-time to enhance price discovery.Derivatives Markets and Products; Investor Protection727
12/29/2011 2/27/2012 SEC - Final rule amending the net worth standard for accredited investors.Investor Protection; Securitization413, 944
12/28/2011 1/27/2012 SEC - Final rule establishing requirements for disclosures in periodic reports filed by mine operators with the SEC.Investor Protection1503
12/23/2011 12/23/2011 CFTC - Amendment extending the expiration date provided in final order on temporary exemption for swaps, swap dealers, major swap participants, eligible swap participants, and certain transactions in exempt commodities. Derivatives Markets and Products712, 721, 754
12/23/2011 2/21/2012 CFTC - Final rules establishing registration requirements for certain foreign boards of trade (FBOT).Derivatives Markets and Products738
12/19/2011 2/17/2012 CFTC - Final rule regarding the investment of customer segregated funds and funds held in certain other accounts.Investor Protection939A
12/1/2011 12/30/2011 FRS - Final rule requiring large BHCs (total consolidated assets of $50 billion or more) to submit annual capital plans and to obtain prior approval for certain capital distributions.Safety and Soundness165
11/30/2011 11/30/2011 NCUA - Final rule on remittance transfers.Safety and Soundness1073
11/18/2011 1/17/2012 CFTC - Rules addressing position limits for futures and swaps. Derivatives Markets and Products737
11/16/2011 3/31/2012 CFTC / SEC - Final rules on reporting requirements for registered investment advisors that advise one or more private funds, registered commodity pool operators and registered commodity trading advisors.Derivatives Markets and Products401 et seq.
11/8/2011 1/9/2012 CFTC - Final rule regarding general provisions and core principles for derivatives clearing organizations. Derivatives Markets and Products725, 802, 805, 807
11/1/2011 11/30/2011 FDIC / FRS - Final rule to implement requirements for certain nonbank financial companies and bank holding companies to submit resolution plans.Living Wills; Resolution Authority; Systemically Important Financial Institutions165
9/26/2011 9/26/2011 FRS - Final rule temporarily excepting motor vehicle dealers from certain equal credit opportunity requirements.Fair Lending1029, 1071
9/12/2011 9/12/2011 CFTC - Final rules regarding retail foreign exchange transactions.Derivatives Markets and Products721, 741, 742
9/1/2011 10/31/2011 CFTC - Final rule establishing registration requirements, statutory duties, core principles and certain compliance obligations for registered swap data repositories (SDRs).Derivatives Markets and Products728
8/25/2011 10/24/2011 CFTC - Final rules implementing a whistleblower program that includes incentives and prohibits retaliation against whistleblowers.Investor Protection748
8/24/2011 8/18/2011 SEC - Order approving final rules for funding of oversight program related to audits of brokers and dealers.Investor Protection982
8/23/2011 9/22/2011 SEC - Final rule regarding suspension of the duty to file reports for classes of asset-backed securities.Derivatives Markets and Products942
8/10/2011 12/31/2011 CFTC - Final rules regarding agricultural swaps.Derivatives Markets and Products723
8/3/2011 * 9/2/2011 SEC - Removal of security ratings from rules and formsInvestor Protection; Securitization939A
7/27/2011 9/26/2011 CFTC - Final rule regarding provisions common to registered entities with respect to certification and approval for new products and contracts based on certain excluded commodities.Derivatives Markets and Products745
7/27/2011 8/26/2011 FSOC - Final rule on authority to designate financial market utilities (FMUs) as systemically important.Systemically Important Financial Institutions804
7/26/2011 9/26/2011 CFTC - Final rule on process for review of swaps for mandatory clearing.Derivatives Markets and Products723, 745
7/25/2011 9/23/2011 CFTC - Final rule removing any reference to or reliance on credit ratings in Commission regulations.Investor Protection; Securitization939A
7/22/2011 9/20/2011 CFTC - Final rule on business affiliate marketing and disposal of consumer information.Investor Protection1088
7/22/2011 9/20/2011 CFTC - Final rule on privacy of consumer financial information; conforming amendments under Dodd-Frank Act.Investor Protection1093
7/22/2011 9/20/2011 CFTC - Final rules on large trader reporting for physical commodity swaps.Derivatives Markets and Products737
7/21/2011 7/21/2011 CFPB - Identification of enforceable rules under CFPB's authority.Consumer Protection1063
7/21/2011 * 7/21/2011 OCC - Final rule implementing transfer of authority from OTS to OCCSafety and Soundness; Thrifts335, 603
7/20/2011 10/1/2011 FRS - Final rule on debit card interchange fees and routing.Debit Interchange Fees1075
7/19/2011 7/14/2011 CFTC - Final order on temporary exemption for swaps, swap dealers, major swap participants, eligible swap participants, and certain transactions in exempt commodities.Derivatives Markets and Products701 et seq.
7/19/2011 * 7/21/2011 SEC - Final rule on registration requirements for investment advisors and to the "pay-to-play" ruleInvestor Protection410
7/18/2011 7/21/2011 FRS - Final rule repealing Regulation Q, prohibition against payment of interest on demand deposits.Safety and Soundness627
7/15/2011 8/15/2011 FDIC - Final rule on certain orderly liquidation authority provisions.Living Wills; Resolution Authority; Systemically Important Financial Institutions209
7/15/2011 8/15/2011 FRS - Final rule issuing revised model adverse action notices in Regulation B, Equal Credit Opportunity.Consumer Credit1100F
7/15/2011 8/15/2011 FRS / FTC - Final rule on risk-based pricing rules under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act.Consumer Credit1100F
7/14/2011 8/15/2011 CFTC - Final rules to implement new anti-manipulation authority in swap markets.Investor Protection753
7/14/2011 7/21/2011 FDIC - Final rule rescinding regulations that implemented the statutory prohibition against the payment of interest on demand deposits.Deposit Insurance Reform627
7/14/2011 7/15/2011 OCC - Final rule on retail foreign exchange transactions.Derivatives Markets and Products742
7/13/2011 9/12/2011 CFTC - Final rule defining agricultural commodity.Derivatives Markets and Products723
7/12/2011 7/15/2011 FDIC - Final rule providing requirements for foreign currency futures, options on futures, and options an insured institution engages in with retail customers.Derivatives Markets and Products742
7/8/2011 7/8/2011 SEC - Extending expiration dates of temporary exemptions for eligible credit default swaps.Derivatives Markets and Products763, 774
7/6/2011 7/21/2011 FDIC / OCC - List of OTS regulations to be enforced by the OCC and FDIC upon the DFA transfer date.Thrifts312, 316
7/6/2011 7/6/2011 IRS - Temporary modification of Treasury regulations to remove references to credit ratings and credit agencies.Safety and Soundness393
7/6/2011 7/21/2011 SEC - Final rule providing exemptions from registration requirements for advisers to venture capital funds, private fund advisers with less than $150 million in assets, and foreign private advisers.Investor Protection403, 409, 419
6/29/2011 8/29/2011 SEC - Final rule defining "family office."Investor Protection209
6/28/2011 7/28/2011 FDIC / FRS / OCC - Final rule amending risk-based capital adequacy standards.Bank Capital171
6/20/2011 1/1/2012 FRS - Final rule increasing the threshold for exempt consumer credit transactions to $51,800.Consumer Credit1100E
6/20/2011 1/1/2012 FRS - Final rule increasing the threshold for exempt consumer leases to $51,800.Consumer Protection1100E
6/14/2011 7/16/2011 SEC - Final rule on beneficial ownership reporting requirements and security-based swaps.Derivatives Markets and Products766
6/13/2011 8/12/2011 SEC - Final rule to implement whistleblower incentives and protection provisions.Investor Protection922
5/25/2011 6/24/2011 NCUA - Final rule revising Part 745; Share Insurance and Appendix.Deposit Insurance Reform343
5/16/2011 5/16/2011 SEC - Order directing funding for the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB).Derivatives Markets and Products978
5/4/2011 4/28/2011 FDIC - Establishment of the FDIC Systemic Resolution Advisory Committee.Systemically Important Financial Institutions201 et seq.
4/4/2011 7/21/2011 FRS - Final rule to amend Regulation M to exempt certain consumer credit transactions in which the amount financed exceeds $50,000.Consumer Credit1062, 1100H
4/4/2011 7/21/2011 FRS - Final rule to amend Regulation Z to exempt certain consumer credit transactions in which the amount financed exceeds $50,000.Mortgage Reform1062, 1100H
3/2/2011 4/1/2011 FRS - Final rule providing a separate, higher threshold for determining coverage of the escrow requirement applicable to higher-priced mortgage loans under Regulation Z, Truth in Lending.Mortgage Reform1461
2/25/2011 4/1/2011 FDIC - Final rules regarding the assessment base and rates, large institutions assessment system, and deposit insurance fund dividends.Deposit Insurance Reform331, 332, 334
2/14/2011 4/1/2011 FRS - Final rule on conformance period for prohibited proprietary trading, private equity fund or hedge fund activities (Volcker rule).Proprietary Trading by Bank619
2/2/2011 4/4/2011 SEC - Shareholder approval of executive compensation and golden parachutes.Executive Compensation951
1/27/2011 1/27/2011 FDIC - Final rule amending deposit insurance regulations to allow unlimited coverage for IOLTAs.Deposit Insurance Reform343
1/26/2011 3/28/2011 SEC - Final rule on representations and warranties in asset-backed securities offerings.Investor Protection; Securitization943
1/25/2011 3/28/2011 SEC - Final rule requiring issuers of asset-backed securities to review the assets underlying each ABS and to disclose the nature of the review and findings.Securitization945
1/24/2011 1/24/2011 SEC - Final rule for the handling of proposed rule changes submitted by self-regulatory organizations (SROs).Derivatives Markets and Products916
12/20/2010 1/1/2011 FDIC - Designated reserve ratio for the Deposit Insurance Fund.Deposit Insurance Reform334
11/15/2010 12/31/2010 FDIC - Final rule on deposit insurance coverage for noninterest bearing transaction accounts.Deposit Insurance Reform343
10/4/2010 10/4/2010 SEC - Removal from regulation FD of the exemption for disclosures made to credit rating agencies for the purpose of determining a credit rating.Securitization939B
10/1/2010 10/1/2010 SEC - Commission guidance regarding auditing, attestation, and related professional practice standards for brokers and dealers.Corporate Governance982
9/24/2010 4/1/2011 FRS - Truth in Lending final rule to protect consumers in the mortgage market from unfair lending practices that can arise from certain loan originator compensation practices.Mortgage Reform1403
9/21/2010 9/21/2010 SEC - Final rule provides that any accounting firm preparing an audit report for an issuer that is a non-accelerated filer will not be required to attest to, and report on, the internal control assessment made by the issuer's management. Corporate Governance989G
9/20/2010 7/21/2011 CFPB - Designated transfer date for transfer of functions to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.Other1062
9/10/2010 10/18/2010 CFTC - New regulations establishing standards for off-exchange retail foreign exchange transactions and intermediaries.Derivatives Markets and Products742
9/2/2010 9/2/2010 NCUA - Increase standard maximum share insurance amount (SMSIA) applicable to credit union accounts.Deposit Insurance Reform335
8/13/2010 8/13/2010 FDIC - Increase in standard maximum deposit insurance amount (SMDIA).Deposit Insurance Reform335
* Indicates that rule has multiple effective dates.
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