Under the regulatory framework established by the Federal Reserve Board, which regulation specifically governs credit extended by commercial banks to customers who pledge securities as collateral to purchase margin stock?
- Regulation UCevap
- BRegulation T
- CCongressional Fiscal Policy
- DFINRA Maintenance Rules
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Regulation U governs credit extended by commercial banks for purchasing margin stock.
Regulation U was created by the Federal Reserve Board under authority of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It explicitly dictates credit rules and margin requirements when commercial banks lend money to customers or broker-dealers using margin stock as collateral.
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Federal Reserve Board Margin Regulations (Regulation U vs. Regulation T)