Perspectives on Dodd-Frank and finance /
Leading scholars, along with regulators and practitioners, discuss Dodd-Frank and financial regulation. The origins of the Dodd-Frank Act in the financial crisis and the legislative process that produced it are described. Systemic risk and the problem of too-big-to-fail institutions are explained. S...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
MIT Press,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Leading scholars, along with regulators and practitioners, discuss Dodd-Frank and financial regulation. The origins of the Dodd-Frank Act in the financial crisis and the legislative process that produced it are described. Systemic risk and the problem of too-big-to-fail institutions are explained. Salient features of the Act, including new rules for mortgage origination and securitisation, central clearing of derivatives, the Volcker Rule, the creation of the CFPB and the FSOC, the conflict minerals rule, and new rules for resolving troubled financial institutions are discussed. |
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| Item Description: | Conference proceedings. "This book is based on a conference on 'Dodd-Frank and the Future of Finance' that was held in Washington, DC, on June 13-14, 2013"--Acknowledgments. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 249 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9780262325929 0262325926 9781322195971 1322195978 |
| DOI: | 10.7551/mitpress/9780262028035.001.0001 |