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• Dodds Reform Bill Threatens Power of Federal Reserve

  
  Personal Money Store — Authority: 614
  Debt Relief Would Be a Whole New Ballgame Senator. Chris Dodd (Photo: Wikipedia.org) The people of American are looking for debt relief any way they can find it these days, and it appears that the only way true gains in this area are going to be made is if major restructuring of Americas financial regulatory ...
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• Quantitative easing and tighter banking regulation: a lunatic combination?

  
  IEA Blog — Authority: 124
  There seems to be near-lunatic policy inconsistency between the employment of the controversial and potentially dangerous policy of quantitative easing to boost broad money and credit, and the regulators’ desire to raise the capital and liquidity requirements of the commercial banks. The latter will almost ...
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• Oh gosh, lookee there. . . .

  
  The Desolation Angel - An Idiot's Ravings at the Ragged Edge of the American Century — Authority: 420
  Thursday November 5, 2009 . . . . . "I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies" Thomas Jefferson . . . .Before we get into the hot and pertinent topics of the day, first up, the best program on television, Sons of Anarchy , was on with this weeks ...
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• Peter Fox-Penner Replies

  
  The Baseline Scenario — Authority: 705
  On October 24, we published a guest post , “Patchwork Fixes, Conflicting Motives, And Other Things To Avoid: Some Lessons From the Regulated Non-Financial Sectors,” by Peter Fox-Penner .  Below is his response to some of your more than 200 comments. As a stuck-in-the-last-century guy, I’m remiss in not ...
  5 days ago

• Creating Reform That Is Sustainable for Investors

  
  The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation — Authority: 501
  (Editor’s Note: The post below by Commissioner Aguilar is a transcript of his remarks at the Hofstra Investment Management Conference, omitting introductory and conclusory remarks; the complete transcript is available here . The views expressed in this post are those of Commissioner Aguilar and do not necessarily ...
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• Guest Post: Systemic Risk is All About Innovation and Incentives: Ed Kane

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  Guest post by Chris Whalen of Institutional Risk Analytics   "My dear sir, the Treasury order is popular with the people everywhere I have passed. But all the speculators, and those largely indebted, want more paper. The more it depreciates the easier they can pay their debts… Check the paper mania and the ...
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• John M. Mason: New Financial Regulation On The Horizon

  
  BASIL & SPICE--FINANCIAL WELL BEING — Authority: 129
  John M. Mason- New financial regulation is on the horizon. As with the health care program, the Obama administration is providing very little unified leadership as to where it really stands and, as a consequence, there is a multitude of plans being tossed out into the air. There is, more or less, a Treasury plan, ...
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• Securitization and Moral Hazard

  
  The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation — Authority: 501
  (Editor’s Note: This post comes from Ryan Bubb and Alex Kaufman of Harvard University.) Perhaps no academic paper has done more to convince scholars and policymakers that mortgage securitization led to lax screening by lenders and fueled the subprime crisis than did the recent paper by Keys, Mukherjee, Seru, ...
  6 days ago

• Barack Obamas Pledges, And How Hes Doing...

  
  An American Gothic — Authority: 116
  ...and this story comes to you by way of http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2009-10-28-obama-promises_N.htm#table. As you can see, Im still having a small problem with Blogger posting the links to the story. What is one to do? Tracking delivery on campaign promises President Obama made hundreds of pledges ...
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• Lying Bastards. h/t The Wonk Room.

  
  Conserva tive Radical — Authority: 141
  Lying Bastards. h/t The Wonk Room .
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• Tranching Through The Greed: Financial Regulation Bills Clear House Committees

  
  Desert Beacon — Authority: 422
  Why would anyone in Nevada, coffee in hand on a cool October morning, be thinking about the regulation of derivatives trading? Protracted economic epistles are usually a recipe for eye-rolling, yawn inducing, apathetic reactions, even with a heavy dose of caffeine. Not to extend the tease remorselessly, but one ...
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• The Future of Financial Regulation

  
  The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation — Authority: 501
  (Editor’s Note: The post below by Chairman Mary Schapiro is a transcript of her remarks at the University of Rochester’s Presidential Symposium on the Future of Financial Regulation, omitting introductory and conclusory comments; the complete transcript is available here . The views expressed in this post are ...
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• GMAC Shows Limits of Resolution, Systemic Risk Proposal

  
  Money & Politics - BusinessWeek — Authority: 121
  The talk about a third bailout for GMAC couldnt come at a much more awkward time for the Administration or Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.): They have just unveiled a package of regulatory reforms billed as the toolbox for solving the "too big to fail" conundrum. Unfortunately, GMAC highlights its weak point all too ...
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• Its got something going for it. . . .

  
  The Desolation Angel - An Idiot's Ravings at the Ragged Edge of the American Century — Authority: 420
  Thursday October 29, 2009 . . . . . . Alrighty then, were starting to get back on track and rolling. . . . . . Like I said before, gotta get up everyday and do it, regardless. . . . . .My Moms tribute, which will now be 2 posts below this one, if you scroll down, you can catch it there. ...
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• Assessing the Chrysler Bankruptcy

  
  The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation — Authority: 501
  In a recent working paper Assessing the Chrysler Bankruptcy , which I presented at the Law and Economics seminar here at Harvard Law School, David Skeel and I evaluate the Chrysler bankruptcy. Chrysler entered bankruptcy as a company widely thought to be ripe for liquidation if left on its own, obtained massive ...
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• Improving Banking Supervision and Regulation

  
  Wall Street Pit — Authority: 646
  There were some other very interesting presentations at the conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston last week. Fed Chair Ben Bernanke spoke on Financial Regulation and Supervision after the Crisis while Princeton Professor Alan Blinder’s message was It’s Broke,...
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• Which Political Party Would Use Populism As a Force for Positive Change in America

  
  Wall Street Pit — Authority: 646
  Luigi Zingales is worried that populist anger might fall into the hands of evil Democrats rather than Republicans who would, of course, use this strong populist force for good: Pro-Market Populism Is GOP’s Out, by Luigi Zingales, Commentary, investors.com: …[T]he financial crisis...
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• Sorry banksters, your check just bounced

  
  Public Citizen — Authority: 497
  Several thousand citizens made their voices heard this week in Chicago at the American Bankers Association convention, telling the banksters that enough is enough. We’re sick of them taking trillions of dollars in taxpayer cash and supports while handing out millions in bonuses to their executives. It’s time to ...
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• CFPA Legislation Goes Too Far on Some Issues, Not Far Enough on Others

  
  The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation — Authority: 501
  (Editor’s Note: This post is based on a letter sent by Hal S. Scott , R. Glenn Hubbard and John L. Thornton of the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, an independent and nonpartisan research organization dedicated to improving the regulation and enhancing the competitiveness of the U.S. financial system, ...
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• Reserve Accumulation and Easy Money Caused the Subprime Crisis

  
  Wall Street Pit — Authority: 646
  How did turmoil in the US subprime mortgage market ignite a global crisis? This column explains how emerging markets’ voracious appetite for international reserves coupled with record-low US policy interest rates and lax financial regulation to produce the large-scale creation of quasi-money...
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