View this email in your browser

It's Back: The Political Struggle for Control of Banks' Loan Taps


By John Hirschauer, RealClearInvestigations
January 10, 2021

In its final days, the Trump administration is seeking to disrupt the way progressive activists increasingly impose their will on big business: through banks controlling the loan lifelines to the economy.

A regulation that could be approved this week aims to prevent lenders from blackballing businesses in industries opposed by the left by requiring banks to demonstrate that their loan decisions are “based on quantitative, impartial risk-based standards,” rather than political or reputational concerns.

Read the Full Article →

If you are a member of the media, please note that this and all other original articles created by RealClearInvestigations may be republished for free with attribution. (These terms do not apply to outside articles linked on the site, nor to any images or photos that appear with the article.)
 
Twitter
Facebook
Website
Copyright © 2021 Real Clear Investigations, All rights reserved.
You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website.

Our mailing address is:
Real Clear Investigations
666 Dundee Road
Bldg. 600
Northbrook, IL 60062

Add us to your address book


Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp