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The Economic Impact of the Bipartisan Bank Deregulation Bill

April 4, 2018

The Economic Impact of the Bipartisan Bank Deregulation Bill Photo by Paul Siarkowski | CC BY 2.0 Dante Dallavalle: The Senate recently passed the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act or S.2115 with bipartisan support. Essentially the bill rewrites parts of the 2010 Dodd Frank Act. The piece of legislation whose purpose was […]

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Chinese Banks Push Back On Shadow Banking Regulations – Expose “Catch-22” For Financial System

December 12, 2017

Chinese Banks Push Back On Shadow Banking Regulations – Expose “Catch-22” For Financial System In November, we discussed how the post-Party Congress measures to deleverage and crackdown on the worst abuses in China’s credit bubble took an important step forward with the announcement of a new era of regulation for China’s $15 trillion shadow banking […]

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Wall Street Bankers and Lobbyists Move to Ensure Industry Continues to Regulate Itself

March 17, 2016

Wall Street Bankers and Lobbyists Move to Ensure Industry Continues to Regulate Itself Not content with continued prosecutorial immunity and trillions in taxpayer bailouts and backstops, Wall Street banksters are making moves to ensure they regulate themselves. In case you’re still wondering who the real owners of this country are… The Wall Street Journal reports: ORLANDO, Fla.—Wall Street’s top […]

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Banks May Have Overplayed Their Hand Fighting Wall Street Regulation

February 11, 2015

Banks May Have Overplayed Their Hand Fighting Wall Street Regulation (Bloomberg) — The financial industry is finding that winning in Washington comes at a cost. Wall Street lobbied aggressively and succeeded late last year in persuading lawmakers to roll back rules for the $700 trillion derivatives market. Instead of generating momentum for further changes to […]

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Debunking the great Australian banking myth – The Drum (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

October 20, 2014

Debunking the great Australian banking myth – The Drum (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). There is a certain irony about Macquarie Bank warning against new financial regulations, when only six years ago it was begging the government for help, writes Ian Verrender. Q. What are the two greatest weapons in a businessman’s arsenal? A. Chronic memory failure […]

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