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On the recordJuly 24, 2012
the situation at Peregrine, in my opinion, really demonstrates the weaknesses that existed pre-Dodd-Frank in terms of your ability to detect outright cases of fraud and deception
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney discusses the failures in fraud detection before Dodd-Frank.

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