On July 9, 2019, the OCC, Federal Reserve, FDIC, Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the SEC finalized a rule implementing provisions of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (EGRRCPA), that exempts certain institutions from application of the Volcker Rule. The rule exempts community banks and their controlling entities with $10 billion or less in total consolidated assets, and total trading assets and liabilities equal to five percent or less of total consolidated assets, from the application of the Volcker Rule.

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