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.

Giving window: Jun 26, 2019 – Jun 25, 2020. Donation records in this database currently run through Aug 12, 2026; lobbying filings through 2026. Figures computed Sep 14, 2026.

Tracked giving (finance banking)

$284,938

40 donations

Opposition spending

independent expenditures against

Lobbying (BAN, FIN)

0 filings

Positions on record

from the relationships graph

Tracked giving (finance banking)$284,938

Lobbying (BAN, FIN)$0

Positions

UBS AMERICAS INC
lobbying disclosure · curated · source
On record

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.