Dodd-Frank Act
Army of Lobbyists Helped Water Down Banking Regulations
It seemed like a good idea at the time: Red-state Democrats facing grim reelection prospects would join forces with Republicans to slash bank regulations — demonstrating a willingness to work with President Donald Trump while bucking many in their party. read more >
Experts, Banks Look for Ideas to Stop Next Bank Failure
The search for causes and culprits — and solutions — is refocusing attention on a 2018 federal law that rolled back tough bank regulations. read more >
by Associated Press -
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Consumer Agency
The case that could threaten how the watchdog Consumer Financial Protection Bureau functions. read more >
Senate GOP Adds Dodd-Frank Rewrite to $21B Funding Bill
Senate Republicans are trying to use a must-do spending bill to advance legislation significantly rewriting landmark 2010 legislation that tightened regulation of the financial services industry. read more >
by Associated Press -
The Buck Stops With the Board: The Full-Time Job Of A Company Director
These days, serving on a public company's board of directors is practically becoming a full-time job as directors face more government regulation and scrutiny from investors. read more >
by Mark Friedman -