Articles About Dodd-Frank
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June 15, 2013One Equity Partners Becomes Independent of JP Morgan
On Friday, JP Morgan Chase announced that its private equity unit, One Equity Partners, was going to become independent.
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June 10, 20135 Ways Regulators Are Killing ‘Too Big To Fail’
Regulators can't guarantee that a bank will never fail, but they can reduce the likelihood, and they can reduce the damage done to the public.
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June 08, 2013David Shorr: The World Must Unite to Fix Climate Change
Collective action problems, such as climate change, always come with a high degree of difficulty and carry a high stakes of failure.
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May 04, 2013Fed: Dodd-Frank Not Enough For Too Big To Fail
Tarullo, who serves as a governor at the Federal Reserve, has numerous ideas on how the world could avoid tying its fate to the largest banks...
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April 18, 2013Here’s Why the Government Wants Your Banking Records
Despite objections from banks across the United States, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is preparing to monitor the financial activities of million of Americans...
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April 07, 2013The Dow Financial Stock Rollercoaster Ride This Week
These stocks are moving the Dow this week...
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March 14, 2012How Will Dodd-Frank Affect Community Banks?
Ben Bernanke says the Fed is working to make regulatory changes clearer to community banks rather than allowing them to waste resources on determining how they will be impacted by Dodd-Frank...
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January 30, 2012Banks Lobby to Protect Overseas Swaps from Dodd-Frank
Banks are lobbying regulators to exempt their overseas derivatives-trading operations from the Dodd-Frank Act, claiming they will otherwise suffer a competitive disadvantage...
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January 24, 2012Jamie Dimon: America is Undergoing a Mild Recovery
Here's your Cheat Sheet to the interview ...
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January 18, 2012Congress Debates Enforcement of Costly Volcker Rule
Republicans voiced their opposition to a signature aspect of the President Barack Obama's financial reform today in Congress, saying it has become too costly and complex to enforce...
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January 17, 2012FDIC to Vote on Bank Stress Test Proposal
Bank regulators are set to approve a plan on Tuesday for how banks with more than $10 billion in assets should conduct annual stress tests to determine their ability to withstand a financial shock...
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January 03, 2012U.S. Regulators Embrace Plan to End Reliance on Credit Ratings Firms
U.S. regulators are embracing a plan devised by the Paris-based Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development that would assign zero risk to most European government debt...
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December 30, 2011Banks to Foot the Bill for Dodd-Frank’s Financial Oversight Agencies
The U.S. Treasury Department will soon begin charging large banks a fee to cover the costs of its financial risk council, as well as a research office that assesses potential threats to financial markets...
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November 26, 2011The Evolution of Capital Regulation
The Evolution of Capital Regulation A little over three years ago, Lehman Brothers ignited the dry tinder of a badly overleveraged financial system that was too dependent on continuous, significant increases in housing prices and too opaque for supervisors, investors, analysts, and often participants themselves to understand. As one would expect of a truly systemic [...]
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October 28, 2011Coinstar Follows Netflix Down the Rabbit Hole
Despite upbeat third-quarter results, Coinstar shares took a hit Friday after the company gave a weaker-than-expected earnings forecast and raised prices for the company's popular Redbox DVD-rental kiosks...
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October 28, 2011Banks Pull Back on Debit Card Fees
After witnessing the backlash by consumers and politicians when Bank of America last month introduced plans for new debit-card fees, most other big U.S. banks are opting not to impose similar charges...
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October 18, 2011Wall Street Cheat Sheet: Bank of America Weighs In, France is Warned
Today's top stories swirling around Wall Street ...
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August 19, 20113 Reasons Markets Were Down As Financials Continued their Downward Spiral
Here's everything you need to know about today's trading action...
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August 19, 2011Bank of America Starts Slashing Jobs to Save Billions in Costs
Bank of America plans to cut 3,500 jobs by the end of September, according to an internal memo, and could cut as many as 10,000 jobs as part of a wider review...
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August 10, 2011S&P Prepares to Fight the SEC After Trillion Dollar Errors in US Credit Downgrade
Standard & Poor's is pushing back against a government proposal requiring ratings agencies to disclose "significant errors" in how they calculate their ratings...
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July 26, 2011George Soros: I Don’t Feel Like Dealing with Dodd-Frank
George Soros will be returning $1 billion to investors in order to avoid new financial regulations requiring hedge funds be registered under the new Dodd-Frank Act...
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July 20, 2011Tim Geithner: We Cannot Weaken Dodd-Frank as a Debt Ceiling Compromise
The rhetoric battles continue as the US cannot determine a solution to the debt ceiling problem ...
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July 18, 2011
Top 3 Reasons Markets Were Down on Debt Fears and Banks
Here's everything you need to know about today's trading action...
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July 18, 2011
Dodd-Frank is a Year Older but Banks Still Not Clear on Rules
While the Dodd-Frank financial reform law was passed by lawmakers over a year ago, no real details have been issued as to the level of bank regulation under the act...
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June 09, 2011Will Debit Card Restrictions Swipe at These Banks’ Income Statements?
See how much card issuers such as JP Morgan stand to lose...
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May 10, 2011Here’s Why Commodities Crashed Last Week
It gets into the legal side of things ...
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February 23, 2011$1000 an Hour Lawyers are Already Using These Tricks to Help Banks Avoid Volcker Rule and Fed Policy
There is a price to pay to find loopholes in the financial system...
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September 28, 2010Shadow Banking Part II: Why You MUST Care
In short, shadow banking is the largely unregulated component of the banking sector. And you should care because our tax dollars on on the line ...
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