by Patrick M. Kelly | Dec 30, 2013 | Dodd Frank
By: Joe Adler, OnWallStreet.com An interesting excerpt from the December 27 article: “Bankers have almost become used to the intense growth of new rules in the five years since the financial crisis, but some see a light at the end of the tunnel as the agencies inch...
by Patrick M. Kelly | May 21, 2012 | Dodd Frank, Volcker Rule
For months, large banks have been attempting to dial back the Volcker Rule, which was included in the Dodd-Frank Act and bans proprietary trading, arguing that regulators’ first proposal to implement it was unworkable. And until Friday, many in the industry had...
by Patrick M. Kelly | Nov 18, 2011 | Dodd Frank
Everyone has “buzzed” about the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act and the European Market infrastructure Regulation and agreed that the changes represented are some of the biggest ever. Granted, what will actually come to fruition is up for debate, but there is...