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- | By Michelle Price | ||
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- | WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Major U.S. | ||
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- | banks on Wednesday pushed back on a proposal to bar them from snubbing controversial business sectors, such as oil and gas giants, in an unlikely turn of events pitting Wall Street against one of the Trump administration' | ||
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- | In a letter to Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks, | ||
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- | The letter was signed by three other major Washington bank groups, | ||
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- | Last week, the Comptroller proposed a rule ensuring "fair access" | ||
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- | It applies to the largest banks that may wield pricing power over sectors of the economy. | ||
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- | The proposal aims to address concerns among Republicans and business groups that oil and gas majors are being deprived of funding as banks come under increasing investor | ||
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- | "It´s a completely unworkable government mandate designed to address a particular political problem but would by its terms require every covered bank to offer every financial product to every business and consumer in the country," | ||
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- | He said the agency did not appear to have the legal authority to propose such a sweeping rule. | ||
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- | Banks have a relatively short 45-day period to review the proposal if Brooks, who is seen by Democrats and consumer groups as too industry-friendly, | ||
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- | Two industry executives said they believed Brooks, who is expected to be nominated for the permanent Comptroller role shortly, is trying to fast-track the rule before Democratic President-elect Joe Biden takes office in January. | ||
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- | "Given that this rule formalizes guidance that has been issued and reinforced by the OCC since at least 2014, we are surprised that the banks are surprised," | ||
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- | (Reporting by Michelle Price; Editing by Tom Brown) | ||