The three Federal bank regulatory agencies have reached agreement on the terms of a proposed regulation that, for the first time, would impose quantitative requirements on major US banks’ liquidity management practices. The proposal generally follows the international standard issued by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in early 2013 but with some twists, including an accelerated phase-in schedule. The comment period extends to the end of January 2014.View full memo, "Dodd-Frank: The Liquidity Proposal Is Issued"