The following is a transcript of U.S. Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs Lael Brainard’s speech, entitled “Enabling Africa’s Next Growth Decade,” given on April 15, 2011,...
The following is a transcript of Director of Financial Stability Policy and Research J. Nellie Liang’s testimony on the Financial Oversight Council given on April 14, 2011, before the Subcommittee on Oversight...
The following news release was issued by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on April 12, 2011: Agencies seek Comment on Swap Margin and Capital Requirements Five federal agencies are seeking...
Consumer Bureau, State Attorneys General Partnership Will Help Better Protect American Consumers of Financial Products and Services from Unlawful Acts and Practices WASHINGTON-The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...
On April 7, 2011, the U.S. Federal Reserve Board announced the appointment of Richard “Dick” A. Anderson as director of the Management Division and as the Board’s chief operating officer, effective...
The following is a transcript of U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s speech on “Clearinghouses, Financial Stability and Financial Reform” given on April 4, 2011, at the 2011 Financial...
The U.S. Federal Reserve issued the following news release today, March 31, 2011: Agencies Seek Comment on Risk Retention Proposal Attachment (823 KB PDF) Six federal agencies are seeking comment on a proposed rule...
On March 25, 2011, the Federal Reserve Board adopted two rules that would expand the coverage of consumer protection regulations to credit transactions and leases of higher dollar amounts. The final rules amend...
The following is a transcript of Special Advisor to the Treasury Secretary for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Elizabeth Warren before the House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Committee on...
The following is a transcript of U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner summarizing a report on the agency’s vision for reforming the housing finance market given before the House Committee on Financial...