Federal Reserve Board announces it will extend, until November 4, the comment period on its proposal to modernize Regulation O

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<a href="https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/07/2026-20509/loans-to-executive-officers-directors-and-principal-shareholders-of-member-banks-bank-holding">Federal Register notice: Loans to Executive Officers, Directors, and Principal Shareholders of Member Banks: Bank Holding Companies</a>

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