Dodd-Frank

'Homeowners screwed again': Comments of the week

08/03/18

Readers react to Wells Fargo's latest penalty, weigh in on the Vatican's criticism of credit default swaps and opine on the long tail of the financial crisis.

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JPMorgan policy veteran to head public affairs at new trade group

08/02/18

Kate Childress will run government affairs, communications and member engagement for the newly formed Bank Policy Institute.

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‘Too big to fail’ is alive and kicking

08/01/18

Despite some regulatory gains under the last administration, the deregulation underway by Trump officials threatens to endanger the financial system all over again.

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War over Dodd-Frank is far from over

07/31/18

Conservatives will continue to fight for the kinds of reforms embodied in the Choice Act for decades to come, and history suggests they will likely win out.

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Consumer debt is at an all-time high. Should banks be worried?

07/30/18

As memories of the financial crisis fade, consumers are back to their old spending and saving habits — and that could be a big problem.

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Dem senators call for release of Volcker Rule enforcement data

07/30/18

In a letter to heads of five Federal regulators, Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Sherrod Brown and Jeff Merkley say the public should know the impact of Volcker in light of proposed changes.

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Faces of the financial crisis: Where are they now? (Policymaker edition)

07/30/18

The D.C. movers and shakers at the center of the financial crisis — and the government’s response — have all moved on to new positions. Here's a look at what they did afterwards.

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The crisis isn't over

07/29/18

Ten years ago, it was a banking crisis, but it became a political one. That crisis never ended.

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Trump nominee for financial stability agency sought to eliminate it

07/27/18

As a House staffer, Dino Falaschetti tried to repeal Treasury’s Office of Financial Research. He should not be put in charge of it.

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'Can Mulvaney define the word usury?': Comments of the week

07/27/18

Readers respond to Mulvaney's changes to the CFPB's consumer board, weigh a proposal regarding fair lending, react to adoption of pot banking regtech and more.

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