A derivative is a financial contract whose value is derived from the performance of underlying market factors, such as interest rates, currency exchange rates, and commodity, credit, and …

Dec 16, 2025 · The ability of a bank to meet needs of its customers depends on capital market activity that affects liquidity, capital, and confidence in bank activities. Capital markets includes …

Asset securitization is the structured process whereby interests in loans and other receivables are packaged, underwritten, and sold in the form of “asset-backed” securities.

Jun 3, 2025 · WASHINGTON—Acting Comptroller of the Currency Rodney E. Hood today discussed his regulatory agenda in remarks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Capital …

Oct 16, 2025 · Financial Markets include any place or system that provides buyers and sellers the means to trade financial instruments, including bonds, equities, the various international …

It is a privilege to be here with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce—an institution that has long championed American enterprise, innovation, and opportunity. Your membership represents …

The links in this section cover primarily money market investments and securities purchased by banks for their own accounts. The term "money market" generally refers to the markets for …

Nov 25, 2025 · A fundamental aspect of banking is managing capital and capital requirements. In coordination with other U.S. regulators and international standard setters, the OCC identifies …

The term "corporate trust" covers the business activities of financial services companies and banks that act in a fiduciary capacity for investors in a particular security. Any national bank or …

Sep 24, 2025 · This half-day workshop combines lectures, discussions, and exercises designed specifically for directors and senior management of national community banks and federal …