Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – January 21, 2012 – January 27, 2012.

Read our letter to members of Congress urging them to reject HR 1840, 2779, 2586, 2682, and 3527, a series of derivatives bills in the House Agriculture Committee that would severely weaken regulation.

AFR sent a letter to SEC Chairman, Mary Schapiro indicating our objection to the SEC’s decision to delay implementation of Section IX of Dodd-Frank. This will result in the delay of corporate governance and executive compensation reforms necessary to the public interest.

Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – January 14, 2012 – January 20, 2012.

The Volcker Rule and Market Liquidity
The Volcker Rule will restrict banks’ ability to speculate in financial markets. Recently, critics of the rule have claimed that it will lead to declines in market liquidity that will …

Read Wallace Turbeville’s testimony at the House Financial Services hearing on “Examining the Impact of the Volcker Rule on Markets, Businesses, Investors and Job Creation” here.