This Week in Wall Street Reform
Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – March 10, 2012 – March 16, 2012.
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This Week in Wall Street Reform
Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – February 25, 2012 – March 2, 2012.
This Week in Wall Street Reform
Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – February 18, 2012 – February 24, 2012.
AFR in the News: A bipartisan push to bring back bank bailouts
“Advocates on the left, however, are adamant that the ban remain in place, arguing that it forces banks to put up greater collateral to back up risky bets. ‘It is a form of firewall between swaps dealing and the rest of your operations, requiring separate capitalization,’ says Marcus Stanley, policy director of Americans for Financial Reform. ‘When you allow banks to do absolutely unlimited derivatives activities, it’s hard to separate banking from speculation.'”
This Week in Wall Street Reform
Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – February 11, 2012 – February 17, 2012.
This Week in Wall Street Reform
Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – February 4, 2012 – February 10, 2012.
This Week in Wall Street Reform
Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – January 28, 2012 – February 3, 2012.
This Week in Wall Street Reform
Click here to view this week’s highlights and lowlights in Wall Street Reform – January 21, 2012 – January 27, 2012.
AFR in the News: Public Citizen, Other Groups Call For U.S. To Break Up Bank Of America
“Nearly two dozen professors and groups have joined the effort. Bank of America, the Fed and the Treasury declined to comment on the planned petition. …the letter was distributed on a list-serve for a coalition called Americans for Financial Reform…”
AFR in the News: New Laws Possible In Wake of MF Global’s Demise
“Lawmakers are considering new policies aimed at preventing a repeat of the MF Global debacle…the committee’s chairwoman, Senator Debbie Stabenow, sent roughly 20 letters on Wednesday to some of the industry’s biggest players, seeking suggestions for new policies. … She sent letters to consumer advocacy groups, including Americans for Financial Reform…”