Bank Ownership of Commodities
LETTERS TO FEDERAL RESERVE
- Americans for Financial Reform
- Commodity Markets Oversight Coalition
- Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
- Robert Hockett (Cornell University law school)
- Saule Omarova (University of North Carolina law school)
- Senator Carl Levin
- Senators Sherrod Brown and Elizabeth Warren
ARTICLES AND OPINION
- Why Should a Bank be Allowed to Own and Trade Oil, Metals or Land? (Steve Suppan, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, 4/24/14)
- Reform Group Questions Fed on Big Bank Commodity Ownership (Mark Melin, Value Walk, 4/17/14)
- Big Banks, Big Appetites: The Consequences When Banks Swallow Commodities (Public Citizen, April 2014)
- Banks Tell Fed Commodity Business Benefits Outweigh Risks (Cheyenne Hopkins and Jesse Hamilton, Bloomberg, 4/17/14)
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