Repeal of Volcker tipped to boost Asian assets
An end to the Volcker Rule, part of the US Dodd-Frank Act, could drive flows into alternative assets in Asia. But a return to pre-2008 levels of investment by US banks is seen as unlikely.
If US president Donald Trump achieves his stated aim of dismantling the Dodd-Frank Act, a repeal of the Volcker Rule would likely follow, which would help drive banks’ capital back into Asian alternative assets – though to a lesser degree than in the past, say industry experts.
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