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Bank Director
1st Quarter 2011
Jack Milligan |
In the Eye of the Storm Former Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan speaks candidly about the financial crisis of 2008, the landmark Dodd-Frank Act and the need for minimum loan underwriting standards for the banking industry.   |
BusinessWeek
April 14, 2011
Dougherty & Schmidt |
Time's Nearly Up for Elizabeth Warren Obama is looking for other candidates to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau created by the Harvard law professor |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2010
Ilan Moscovitz & Morgan Housel |
The Giant Revolving Door of Regulatory Hostage-Taking Washington reeks of Wall Street. Time to open the windows. |
BusinessWeek
December 9, 2010
Carter Dougherty |
Elizabeth Warren Rounds Up Her Deputies Consumer finance watchdog Elizabeth Warren hopes state prosecutors will help her detect fraud and enforce new rules. |
BusinessWeek
March 4, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Elizabeth Warren: Outrage and Financial Reform An interview by the author with finance reformer Elizabeth Warren |
BusinessWeek
October 14, 2010
Schmidt & Mattingly |
A Thrift Regulator Fades (Sort of) into the Sunset The Office of Thrift Supervision, scheduled to expire in July 2011, will reappear in other government agencies. |
Investment Advisor
August 2009
Melanie Waddell |
Danger & Opportunity: Consumers Take Center Stage of Reform Debate Financial services reform continues to unfold, with two pieces of legislation being sent to Capitol Hill in July aimed at protecting investors. |
BusinessWeek
September 16, 2010
Robert Schmidt & Hans Nichols |
Appointing a Firebrand Without a Senate Fight Rather than nominate Elizabeth Warren to head the newly created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the White House plans to install her at the Treasury Dept., with the interim assignment of overseeing the establishment of the agency. Obama aides hope this will avoid a confirmation battle with Senate Republicans. |
U.S. Banker
January 2011
Joe Adler |
Birth of a New Kind of Regulator To some, Elizabeth Warren's concept of a consumer protection regulator is an innovation. To others, it s an abomination. Either way, it's here to stay, and banking regulation will never be the same. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Government Superheroes Preventing the Next Crash Can the Financial Stability Oversight Council save our financial system from evildoers? |
U.S. Banker
October 2007
Karen Krebsbach |
Doing the Regulatory Revamp Dance America's bank-regulatory system is once again under the microscope, but for the first time in decades, it is under serious consideration for reorganization. |
U.S. Banker
March 2008
Karen Krebsbach |
Is the OTS Obsolete? The Office of Thrift Supervision is the smallest and the agency most vulnerable to elimination, particularly with Countrywide's acquisition by Bank of America and Washington Mutual's uncertain fate. |
Bank Technology News
December 2010
Rebecca Sausner |
Warren's CFPB Embraces Big Data The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau hopes to have real-time information gathering and data collection so that they can react to changes-and problems-more quickly. |
Registered Rep.
March 2, 2010
Kristen French |
Senate Nears Deal, Consumer Protection At The Fed Circulated Monday by Chris Dodd, Senate banking committee chairman, the latest proposal would house a semi-autonomous consumer protection agency inside of the Federal Reserve, according a story in the Financial Times. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2011
Housel & Moscovitz |
Bailouts: The Final Word We should be doing everything we can now to prevent the possibility of ever having to have another TARP program. |
Bank Director
1st Quarter 2010
Jack Milligan |
A Look at the Hill and Beyond Steve Bartlett, head of a financial services lobbying group, talks about political gyrations in Congress and the concerns all banks ought to be having about the impact of banking reform on the U.S. economy. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Geithner Just Doesn't Get It Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner weighs in on the financial reform package. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2010
Ilan Moscovitz |
Treasury on Regulatory Failure and "Too Big to Fail" The Treasury Department answers questions on the new regulations and big banking. Part two of a three-part interview. |
Investment Advisor
March 2010
Melanie Waddell |
Washington Watch: Dodd Says Act Now on Financial Reform As bipartisan wrangling continues, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd prepares a fight for new consumer agency. |
On Wall Street
March 1, 2010 |
Five Questions with Timothy Ryan Jr. Ryan held senior positions in the industry, from the vice chairman level at JPMorgan to Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision, where he helped in the S&L cleanup. He talks about today's regulatory needs. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2011
Richards & Moscovitz |
Why Forming Elizabeth Warren's CFPB Looks Smarter by the Day It'll make markets work. Today, Warren is in charge of standing up the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau -- the first-ever FDA for the financial industry. |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 22, 2009
Roger Thompson |
"Too Big To Fail": Reining In Large Financial Firms The federal government should slap tough new regulations on all firms that pose "systemic risk" - the risk that a failure of one institution could wreak havoc across the entire financial system. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2010
Moscovitz & Koppenheffer |
Wall Street Reform: The Good, the Meh, and the Ugly A Foolish take on what's in the Senate bill. |
BusinessWeek
October 14, 2010
Robert Schmidt |
Brush Up Your Beltway-Speak Acronyms are everywhere in Washington. Here's a cheat-sheet to help decipher them. |
BusinessWeek
July 29, 2010
Woellert & Vekshin |
A Would-Be Watchdog Woos the Opposition Elizabeth Warren reaches out to lobbyists and Republicans. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2009
Morgan Housel |
What Scares Me About Regulation These people aren't idiots. They're people who either don't have the backbone to install needed change, or are influenced against doing so. |
Reason
January 2009
Radley Balko |
Artifact: Transparency in Action Secrets of the bailout -- examples are given of the Treasury Department's redacting the details of bailout-related contracts. |
U.S. Banker
February 2009
Michael Sisk |
Looking Under the TARP Government oversight panels finally get up and running and take a closer look at the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program -- and aren't happy with what they see. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Bank Bailout Is a Disaster The most recent release from the Congressional Oversight Panel, a group set up to monitor the TARP, contained several notable insights -- none particularly comforting. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2009 |
Geithner and Bernanke Call for More Power Should the government have more control over financial institutions? Fools chime in with their thoughts. |
The Motley Fool
August 21, 2010
Ilan Moscovitz |
Treasury: Volcker Rule "a Top Priority" The Treasury Department answers our questions about financial reform and more. |
Bank Director
4th Quarter 2009
William M. Aukamp |
Some Thoughts on Regulatory Reform Before creating a new agency, Congress should be mindful of the already-heavy compliance burden born by banks. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2010
Ilan Moscovitz |
The Weekly Walk of Shame: Wall Street Lobbyists and Your Money Wall Street has been spending an estimated $1.4 million per day lobbying to weaken rules that would limit the ability to imperil the economy, according to Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard professor charged with oversight of the TARP.program. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Bailout Cost Plummets: Good News? It seems the bailouts taxpayers ponied up to save the financial system are going to cost a lot less than we thought. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2008
Alex Dumortier |
GAO to Paulson: Get Your TARP in Order The Government Accountability Office chides the Treasury Department for failing to address a number of key issues with respect to the Troubled Asset Relief Program. |
The Motley Fool
July 16, 2010
Ilan Moscovitz |
Will This Stop the Next Financial Armageddon? What key measures in the 2,322-page financial reform bill actually matter, and will they stop the next financial Armageddon? |
Bank Director
2nd Quarter 2010
Jack Milligan |
A Shot in the Arm The financial services industry needs a prescription for the mess that's been created because this is an industry that can't afford another crisis. |
BusinessWeek
June 3, 2010
Sterngold & Son |
AIG's Declaration of Independence The botched Prudential deal may not be another blow to the crippled, government-supported insurance giant as much as a sign of a tenacious new board motivated to save the company. So sit tight, taxpayers, getting your money back could take a while |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Does Anybody Have Any Idea What's Going On? The government is taking bold action, but do we really know what needs to be fixed? |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Buffett, Google, and Friends Lend Obama a Hand A first look at Obama's economic team, whose notable members include Warren Buffett and Google CEO Eric Schmidt. |
U.S. Banker
May 2009
Michael Sisk |
The Repercussions of Reform After months of Congressional hearings, debates and some hysterics, only the broadest outlines of the new banking regulatory regime have emerged. |
Investment Advisor
July 2008
Marlene Y. Satter |
One Forward, Two Back? The Department of the Treasury released its Blueprint for a Modernized Financial Regulatory Structure, which sets forth an argument for the need for change in the financial services industry. |
Bank Systems & Technology
November 20, 2009
Melanie Rodier |
Bank Enforcement Cease and Desist Actions Quickly Rising The financial crisis is causing a dramatic rise in the number of cease and desist orders by bank regulators and should be a warning sign for bank managers and directors. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2009
Anand Chokkavelu |
Is It Time to Buy Banks? The banks will survive. They must. But -- and this is why temptation hasn't turned to action -- survival doesn't necessarily mean that shareholders will benefit. |
The Motley Fool
November 21, 2008
Morgan Housel |
Tim Geithner, This Mess Is Yours What do you think about the new treasury pick? |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Wells Fargo Takes on Goldman Sachs California lender Wells Fargo is set to bulk up the securities business it inherited from Wachovia. What will this mean for investors? |
BusinessWeek
June 11, 2009
Theo Francis |
Banks: Good News--and Bad Assets Despite a comeback on Wall Street, the heaps of toxic debt aren't going anywhere. Be warned: Banking losses will be playing out for years |
Bank Technology News
October 2010
Ramesh Menon |
Building the CFPB A key provision of the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Act is the creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, established as an autonomous part of the Federal Reserve and tasked with regulating financial products and safeguarding consumers. |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Citigroup Gets the Government Out of Its Hair One step closer to freedom. |
BusinessWeek
July 22, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Timothy Geithner The Treasury Secretary lays out the parameters of the new financial reform law and gushes about the qualifications of Elizabeth Warren. |
