SIFMA, the American Bankers Association (ABA), The Clearing House (TCH), and The Financial Services Roundtable (FSR) provide supplemental comments to multiple Federal regulators on the “covered funds” portion of the proposed rules issued by the agencies implementing new Section 13 of the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (Volcker Rule).  This comment letter, which supplements the group’s comment letter filed with the agencies on February 13, 2012, responds to certain specific requests for comment in the covered funds portions of the proposed rules.