Factbox-How US regulators are overhauling bank capital rules

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - U.S. banking regulators on Thursday unveiled sweeping plans to streamline and ease numerous capital requirements for the nation's largest banks, which could free up billions of dollars for lending, dividends and share buybacks. Top regulatory officials appointed by Republican President Donald Trump say ‌the rules imposed following the 2008 financial crisis have grown to be too onerous and are stifling lending and the economy. The changes they are prop ...