SIFMA, The Clearing House, the American Bankers Association, the Financial Services Roundtable, and the Financial Services Forum submitted comments to the Federal Reserve in response to its proposal to impose total loss absorbing capacity, long-term debt and related "clean holding company" requirements on global systemically important banking groups (G-SIBs). The associations express the industry's strong support for a TLAC requirement for G-SIBs, which is a crucial aspect of ending "Too Big to Fail" by helping ensure that these institutions can be resolved in an orderly way at the expense of creditors and shareholders (and not taxpayers).
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