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Rulemaking · Federal Reserve · Jun 25, 2020

Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and Relationships With, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds

The 2020 Volcker Rule amendments loosened the restrictions on banks investing in and sponsoring hedge funds and private equity funds.

Docket or bill
85 FR 46422
Official record
https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2020-143

Traceable spending around this event

Tracked giving from finance banking donors in the year before the event, and lobbying on BAN, FIN issue codes in the surrounding window. These are partial, tracked figures scoped to a window, not totals for the industry.

Tracked giving (finance banking)

$243,500

20 donations

Opposition spending

$0

independent expenditures against

Lobbying (BAN, FIN)

$0

0 filings

Positions on record

1

from the relationships graph

Tracked giving (finance banking)$243,500
Lobbying (BAN, FIN)$0

Positions

Figures are drawn from tracked FEC donations and Senate LDA lobbying disclosures held in this database. See the methodology for how spending is scoped to an event window.