*Regulators aim for industry-friendly Basel III Endgame by 2026
Bowman emphasizes reconsideration, not weakening, of bank rules
*Trump-appointed regulators seek lighter capital impact on banks
*Fed collaborates with FDIC and OCC on Basel rule re-proposal
By Pete Schroeder
Now, regulators tapped by President Donald Trump, including Bowman, are looking to craft a rule that is more responsive to industry concerns and likely will result in a much lighter capital impact on banks.
Speaking at a conference hosted by Georgetown University, Bowman said regulators need to consider "rightsizing" several capital requirements imposed on larger banks following the 2008 financial crisis, and argued the post-crisis framework is due for reconsideration.
"We have a good perspective on what’s been wor