H.R. 5291: Merchant Banking Modernization Act
H.R. 5291 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, financial holding companies are generally not allowed to own parts of non-financial businesses. However, there is an exception for "merchant banking investments," which are equity stakes these companies receive when providing financial services… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.
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