Posts Tagged ‘Dodd Frank Wall Street reform and Consumer Protection Act’
Posted by Larry Doyle on January 24th, 2011 7:00 AM |
“Who will protect me?”
How many investors in our nation continue to ask that question?
A lot!!
Throughout the crisis of the past few years and certainly well beyond that, investors have come to appreciate that they really need to learn to protect themselves. Why is that? We have rampant evidence that neither Wall Street nor the financial regulators overseeing Wall Street have truly protected investors. So now what? (more…)
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Posted by Larry Doyle on September 18th, 2010 12:14 PM |
LD’s edit: Thank you to a Sense on Cents reader, Transparency, for informing us that Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Bill To Repeal SEC FOIA Exemptions.
Thanks to a loyal reader of Sense on Cents for sharing this press release put forth earlier this week. Not that the Republican Party does not have a LOT to answer for in terms of the final Financial Regulatory Reform, but at least on this front, I commend Darrell Issa (R-CA) for introducing this legislation.
Issa Introduces the SEC Freedom of Information Restoration Act
President Obama at Signing of Financial Reform Bill: “It demands accountability and responsibility from everyone…It demands accountability and responsibility from everyone…And we all win when folks are rewarded based on how well they perform, not how well they evade accountability.” (more…)
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Posted by Larry Doyle on July 30th, 2010 4:08 PM |
Earlier this week, the SEC informed Fox Business News that it would not comply with a request for information based upon SEC Financial Regulatory Law H.R. 4173. Fortunately, some people in our country still care about transparency, accountability, and integrity. To this end, thank you to a friend of Sense on Cents for sharing this recent release:
It brings the SEC back under the Freedom of Information (FOIA) Act after the Dodd-Frank financial reg bill provided them with an exemption.
ISSA INTRODUCES THE SEC FREEDOM OF INFORMATION RESTORATION ACT (more…)
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