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Kristen French Registered Rep. 8/30/2011 The House of Representatives Financial Services Committee’s capital markets subcommittee plans to hold a hearing on Sept. 13 on the regulation of broker/dealers and investment advisers. The subcommittee is expected to review who should be responsible for examining investment advisers. It may also review whether a fiduciary standard should be […] August 31st, 2011 | Tags: "excess reserves", bailout, Dodd-Frank, H.R. 2308, lending compliance, Rep. Scott Garrett | Category: Banking and finance, Congress, federal regulations, Federal Reserve, SEC | Comments are closed
Bradley Keoun and Phil Kuntz Bloomberg 8/21/2011 Citigroup Inc. (C) and Bank of America Corp. (BAC) were the reigning champions of finance in 2006 as home prices peaked, leading the 10 biggest U.S. banks and brokerage firms to their best year ever with $104 billion of profits. By 2008, the housing market’s collapse forced those […] August 21st, 2011 | Tags: Bank of America, Ben Bernanke, Citigroup, Dexia SA, Dodd-Frank, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Scotland, UBS | Category: Banking and finance, Federal Reserve, Goldman Sachs, TARP, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
Ed Morrissey HotAir.com 7/16/2011 Elizabeth Warren will exit the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau before it officially launches, according to a single-sourced Bloomberg report last night. According to an unnamed “briefed” person, Obama will dump the controversial Warren for someone already working at the CFPB, and the announcement will come next week: Elizabeth Warren, a Harvard […] July 16th, 2011 | Tags: "czar" Elizabeth Warren, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Rep. Darrell Issa, Rep. Patrick McHenry | Category: banking regulations, Barack Obama, Congress, federal regulations, Federal Reserve | Comments are closed
How the financial industry is buying off Washington—and killing reform. Newsweek 7/10/2011 …Take what’s been happening with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which is the law’s most significant and controversial provision. The agency is set to go live next week, except that Republicans in the Senate have made it clear they won’t confirm anyone to […] July 14th, 2011 | Tags: "czar" Elizabeth Warren, Dodd-Frank | Category: Banking and finance, banking regulations, Barack Obama, Congress, lobbyists, TARP | Comments are closed
Jonathan Strong The Daily Caller 6/17/2011 Newly obtained documents raise the question of whether Elizabeth Warren, a top aide to President Obama and liberal darling, lied to Congress in downplaying her role in ongoing settlement negotiations over a major legal dispute. Warren, who has said she is “advising” the President on establishing the nascent Consumer […] June 18th, 2011 | Tags: "czar" Elizabeth Warren, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank, Rep. Patrick McHenry | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, Congress, corruption | Comments are closed
“..you are causing problems … we had to change everything on my schedule to try to accommodate your time…” “czar” Elizabeth Warren to Congressman Patrick McHenry 24 May 2011 Jonathan Strong The Daily Caller 6/1/2011 Elizabeth Warren, a top Obama aide and liberal darling, recently told the Republican chairman of a […] June 1st, 2011 | Tags: "czar" Elizabeth Warren, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Dodd-Frank, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, liberal elitism, Rep. Darrell Issa, Rep. Patrick McHenry | Category: Banking and finance, Congress, federal regulations | Comments are closed
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