Cryptocurrency Markets
The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities and Investment held a hearing to examine the growth of virtual currencies and the markets they are traded in. A panel…
10,187 viewsThe House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities and Investment held a hearing to examine the growth of virtual currencies and the markets they are traded in. A panel…
10,187 views“Legislative Proposals to Enhance Capital Formation, Transparency, and Regulatory Accountability”
Senior Securities and Exchange Commission officials testified on the hill today on what they are doing to protect investors while maintaining fair and free markets. The House Financial Servi…
597 views“The JOBS Act at Four: Examining Its Impact and Proposals to Further Enhance Capital Formation”
1 view“The Impact of the Dodd-Frank Act and Basel III on the Fixed Income Market and Securitizations”
“Legislative Proposals to Improve the U.S. Capital Markets”
“Oversight of the SEC’s Division of Investment Managementâ€
Stephen Luparello testified at a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) oversight hearing. The hearing focused on the activities of the SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets, stock market …
581 viewsWitnesses testified on the implementation of Title VII of the Dodd-Frank financial regulations law, which deals with over-the-counter derivatives and swaps market regulations. Commodity Futu…
731 viewsWitnesses testified on cybersecurity threats to the U.S. financial industry. The focused on the scope of the problem and specific threats to the financial sector. Other topics included the i…
1,113 viewsFinancial regulators testified on implementing the Volcker Rule, which prevents federally insured institutions from investing in hedge and private equity funds. The rule was part of the 2010…
533 viewsFinancial regulators testified on implementing the Volcker Rule, which prevents federally insured institutions from investing in hedge and private equity funds. The rule was part of the 2010…
986 viewsEdward DeMarco testified about purposed changes to the secondary mortgage market and proposed legislation establishing a new market that would replace Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Among the i…
326 viewsWitnesses testified on the health and stability of the mutual fund industry in the wake of the financial crisis, including how new financial regulations are affecting the market.
580 viewsThe top regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac said that several House Republican bills to reform government sponsored enterprises (GSEs) were “unnecessary and counterproductive". Edward D…
304 viewsWitnesses testified on the primary causes of financial losses for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the progress in improving management at the agencies during the preceding two years.
515 viewsMary Schapiro testified on the current state of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), its priorities, and the near-term challenges the agency faces. Questions were primarily foc…
308 viewsWitnesses testified about the state of accounting and auditing standards in order to ensure that investors are provided an accurate picture of a company’s financial health.
731 viewsWitnesses testified about a 1000 point stock market drop on May 6, 2010. SEC Chairperson Mary Schapiro and other government regulators testified about proposed changes to the system of “circ…
870 viewsWitnesses testified about the Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme and possible legislation that would revise investor protections.
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