Tag: Dodd-Frank
House plans
The American electorate expects President-Elect Trump and the Congress to restore to the nation an economy of growth, jobs and prosperity without leaving anyone...
Power play
The 2016 election upended Capitol Hill. Leading up to November 8, the presiding view was that Democrats stood a strong chance of taking the...
The man who could turn Dodd-Frank upside down
Hensarling is a longtime foe of Obama’s landmark Dodd-Frank legislation, the 2010 legislation that, he claims, has strangled credit and hobbled America with years...
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The commercial banks that make most construction loans to apartment developers are beginning to be more careful. That’s because of worries about the many...
Staying at the table
“The general consensus is that there is no consensus and nothing will get done this year,” says Clifton Rodgers, senior vice president for The...
The rule of law
In that environment, people could invest and plan for the future without worry about having their wealth seized. They could also go about their...
Deutsche avoids Dodd-Frank rule
The bank on Feb. 1 reorganized its U.S. subsidiary, known as Taunus Corp., so that it is no longer classified as a "bank-holding company,"...
De-fund HUD?
According to the language in the bill, once ratified, all accounts and programs for HUD would be immediately defunded. It would also transfer all...