the whistleblower provision in Dodd-Frank is drafted in a way that could actually harm investors.
the passage of Dodd-Frank did little to improve investor protection.
We cannot lose focus of the fact that what we do here, at the Federal level, results in mandates on the states.
We have serious problems, we are spending billions of dollars, we don't have a cure.
I think the Chinese have a saying, why invent it when you can steal it? So that's what they do.
We have turned in--I know of companies that have turned it in to ICE, and I have turned them in, just to find ICE not to...
I have got a chart up on the board right now that states--and this is from CRS. This is not my numbers, CRS showing the ...
But it sure did not make them any stronger, did it?
I think a lot of this industry pressure to count debt as capital would go away.
There was a couple hundred billion dollars of dividends that got paid out of banks and bank holding companies leading up...
We delayed it in the United States with support from Senator Shelby and others, and we appreciate that very much.
This I believe is an appropriate time for this hearing as it comes at the end of Chairman Sheila Bair's 5-year term.
Since the passage, however, S&P, Standard & Poor, has said that it will confer higher credit ratings on the largest bank...
It was not really capital.
As I understand the agreement of Basel III Capital Accords, the agreement and the thrust is to increase the amount of ca...
The regulators have some culpability here.
Wouldn't it be good policy in a free market economy to basically let the world know and the banks know and businesses kn...
Chairman Bair's time in office has been marked by the financial crisis and by profound changes in banking law.