U.S. banks are currently banned from holding equities on their balance sheets.

For each alleged effect of the ban listed below, indicate whether it is cited by proponents or opponents of the ban.

	Arguments for Banning Banks from Holding Eequities	Arguments Against Banning Banks from Holding Equities
Shields banks from stock market downturns
Lowers the probability of contagion of financial market failures
Incentivizes banks to acquire riskier assets to compete with European banks
Shifts investors focus to foreign banks