Basel Burden on Small Banks Faces Scrutiny at House Hearing
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U.S. community banks and insurers are pressing their case for separate treatment from the biggest financial firms as House lawmakers examine the impact of international capital rules at a Washington hearing.
Industry executives testified today along with regulators before two House Financial Services subcommittees after a Nov. 14 Senate hearing on efforts to implement standards adopted by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.