dodd-Frank

• SEC Chairman Schapiro to Step Down

  By Joshua Gallu, Robert Schmidt and Jesse Hamilton, Bloomberg  |  November 26, 2012

  Obama names SEC Commissioner Elisse Walter to replace Schapiro as chairman.

• Treasury Exempts FX Swaps from Dodd-Frank

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  November 16, 2012

  Department says FX swaps and forwards are already highly transparent.

• SEC Cites Problems at Rating Agencies (Reuters)

  November 16, 2012

  Annual review says some agencies failed to disclose method changes or lagged in downgrading securities.

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  Making the Case for End Users

  By Treasury & Risk Staff  |  November 15, 2012

  FEI's Marie Hollein talks about the challenges facing business, including Dodd-Frank regulatory reforms.

• DTCC Faults CME's Suit Against CFTC

  By Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  November 13, 2012

  Lawsuit over swap-data rules will undermine efforts to boost transparency, DTCC says.

• CME Group Sues CFTC to Block Swap Rules

  By Tom Schoenberg, Bloomberg  |  November 9, 2012

  Exchange challenges cleared-swaps reporting requirements.

• Elizabeth Warren: She’s Baaaaaack

  By Cheyenne Hopkins and Carter Dougherty, Bloomberg  |  November 8, 2012

  Consumer advocate returns to Washington with new powers as senator.

• Derivatives Traders Replaced with Machines

  By Mary Childs  |  November 7, 2012

  Dealers save by employing computer algorithms rather than million-dollar traders.

• Midsize Banks Split From Wall Street Agenda

  By Carter Dougherty and Cheyenne Hopkins, Bloomberg  |  November 2, 2012

  Regional banks like U.S. Bancorp and SunTrust Banks set up their own lobbying shops.

• Swap-Trading Rules Won’t Be Finished by November, O’Malia Says

  By Silla Brush and Kim Chipman, Bloomberg  |  November 1, 2012

  Commissioner says CFTC will focus first on rules ensuring swaps are backed by clearinghouses.