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Dodd-Frank Act Forcing Banks to Slim Down, Reshape Swaps: One Year Later
July 11, 2011 – 2:33 pm

Dodd-Frank Act Forcing Banks to Slim Down, Reshape Swaps: One Year Later
Clea Benson and Phil Mattingly (Bloomberg)
July 11, 2011
―Jamie Dimon keeps a tally of the ways Wall Street already has been affected by the largest …

Regulators industry cozy up at conferences
July 10, 2011 – 2:56 pm

Regulators industry cozy up at conferences
Laura Hautala (Politico)
July 10, 2011
―Want to talk to a Dodd-Frank rule writer? Try Las Vegas. Traveling to glitzy locales to meet with regulators responsible for ironing out the details of …

This Week in Wall Street Reform
July 8, 2011 – 6:44 pm

Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – July 2, 2011 – July 8, 2011.

PICO Applauds New Treasury Rule on Extended Forbearanc​e
July 8, 2011 – 8:58 am

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 7, 2011
Contact: Tim Lilienthal, PICO, 413-315-3080
PICO Statement on Treasury’s New Rule Requiring Banks to Offer Extended Forbearance for Unemployed Homeowners
“Step Forward in Breaking the Link Between Losing Job and Foreclosure”
Washington, DC – …

Financial Innovation, Leverage, Bubbles, and the Distribution of Income
July 7, 2011 – 11:11 am

View a presentation given by Vanderbilt University professor Margaret Blair at our June 28th conference here.

Financialization and Policy Responses
July 7, 2011 – 11:10 am

View a presentation given by AFL-CIO Policy Director, Damon Silvers, at our June 28th conference here.