Families of incarcerated women may suffer and some drug offenders may escape prosecution so that we can put more bankers behind bars.
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Tag Archives: The SEC
A Pointless Dodd-Frank Rule Defies Enforcement
Three years after Dodd-Frank passed, regulators cannot define a seemingly simple executive compensation statistic. Blame Congress.
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The SEC’s Race To Restore Municipal Bond Integrity
The SEC wants to protect the muni bond market by challenging misleading government accounting. Is it too late?
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When Bad Things Happen To All Sorts Of People
The search for financial crisis scapegoats misfired once again. Sometimes, bad things happen without bad people causing them.
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Money Fund Regs Deserve A Stake Through The Heart
A bad proposal is dead, but money funds are not safe yet. This regulatory creature warrants a stake through the heart.
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A Witch Hunt Comes Up Empty
News flash: Witches did not cause the financial meltdown. Neither did Goldman Sachs.
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Taking Orders From Your Staff
You may be the head honcho, but sometimes you need to take orders from below.
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Initial Public Offering (and Facebook) Blues
Congress thinks Facebook’s IPO proves the system is broken. In fact, it may be a sign that the system still works.
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Five Years On, A Lehman Hero Emerges
Sunday marks the fifth anniversary of Lehman’s collapse, and also the end of one phase of the Great Wall Street Witch Hunt.
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