--- title: "The U.S. financial regulatory agency FDIC voted to relax key capital requirements for banks linked to government bonds" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/267387637.md" description: "U.S. regulators are pushing to relax capital requirements, as the banking industry believes existing regulations limit their ability to act as intermediaries in the U.S. Treasury market during periods of market turmoil. Officials from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) voted to approve a final plan to relax regulatory standards known as the \"supplementary leverage ratio.\" Under the final measures, the capital ratios of large U.S. banks such as Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Goldman Sachs will be reduced. The measures are expected to be largely consistent with the proposal announced in June" datetime: "2025-11-25T15:45:56.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/267387637.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/267387637.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/267387637.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/267387637.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/267387637.md) # The U.S. financial regulatory agency FDIC voted to relax key capital requirements for banks linked to government bonds U.S. regulators are pushing to relax capital requirements, as the banking industry believes that existing regulations limit their ability to act as intermediaries in the U.S. Treasury market during periods of market turmoil. Officials from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) voted to approve a final plan to relax regulatory standards known as the "Supplementary Leverage Ratio." Under the final measures, the capital ratios of large U.S. banks such as Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Goldman Sachs will be reduced. The measures are expected to be largely consistent with the proposal announced in June ### Related Stocks - [JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/JPM.US.md) - [The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GS.US.md) - [Bank of America Corporation (BAC.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/BAC.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Memory stocks have tanked, but BofA says the sharp sell-off is overdone](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280872694.md) - [SpaceX Has Filed Confidentially For Its IPO: Report](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281408917.md) - [Nyfosa Calls 2026 AGM, Combining Physical and Postal Voting](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281153755.md) - [Diales Group Sets Updated Voting Share Capital for Disclosure Thresholds](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281146874.md) - [D P Wires Details Conduct of Extraordinary General Meeting and E-Voting Process](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281264088.md)