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3 Questions on Financial Stability

3 Questions on Financial Stability Simon Johnson (Herald Tribune – FL) September 1, 2011 “The Dodd-Frank financial legislation of 2010 created a Financial Stability Oversight Council, tasked with taking an integrated view of risks in and around the financial sector in the United States. Known

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Big banks squawk about Basel Committee reforms

Big banks squawk about Basel Committee reforms Ira Teinowitz (The Deal) August 30, 2011 “Big bank holding companies and financial groups are criticizing the Basel Committee’s attempt to toughen capital standards for banks under Basel III, as well as a requirement that global systemically important banks

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AFR Statement on House Passage of H.R. 1315

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    July 21, 2011                                        CONTACT: John Carey at 202-466-1854 john@ourfinancialsecurity.org        AFR Statement on House Passage of H.R. 1315 Washington, DC – Americans for Financial Reform, a coalition of more than 250 national and state organizations working together for strong Wall Street reform,