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Repeal of Volcker tipped to boost Asian assets

Hugo Cox
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.
Repeal of Volcker tipped to boost Asian assets

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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