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Top Stories published by FinRegRag in 2017

2017

StephenMatteoMiller in FinRegRag

Aug 31, 2017

Regulation & Unintended Consequences: The Recourse Rule

Brian Knight in FinRegRag

Apr 21, 2017

CHOICE 2.0 — Meet CLEA, the new, improved(?) CFPB

One of the more controversial aspects of Dodd-Frank was the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, whose combination of broad power and limited accountability has struck many as inappropriate and at least one D.C. Circuit panel as…

Brian Knight in FinRegRag

Jun 23, 2017

Are Token Sales Unregulated? ICO-NO!

Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and Token Sales are all the rage in the news and numerous firms…

Brian Knight in FinRegRag

Sep 12, 2017

Don’t Get Mad about fixing Madden

In a recent op-ed in American Banker (derived from a longer blog post), Professor Adam Levitin…

Brian Knight in FinRegRag

Mar 17, 2017

Quick reaction to the U.S Department of Justice’s filing in PHH v. CFPB calling the CFPB unconstitutional

Brian Knight in FinRegRag

Apr 26, 2017

Bank Wars Episode 1: The Fintech Menace

The OCC’s fintech charter was controversial from the start, and has prompted the state bank regulators to file suit to try and stop it.

In a surprise to absolutely no one, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), the…

Brian Knight in FinRegRag

Apr 10, 2017

Whose Loan Is It Anyway?

Innovative lenders and banks rely on each other to expand credit access. Unfortunately, the future of a lynchpin of…

Mercatus Center in FinRegRag

Nov 20, 2017

Violet Needs a Loan

By Dr. Tom Miller, Jr. and Vera Soliman | Narration by Ben Klutsey Illustrations by Sloane Shearman

I’m Ben Klutsey, program manager for the Financial Markets Working Group and the Program on Monetary…

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Brian Knight in FinRegRag

Jan 30, 2017

Quick reaction to President Trump’s Regulation Reduction Executive Order

Preliminary analysis only

On January 30th President Trump signed an executive order mandating that most executive departments and agencies go on a regulatory diet. The EO requires…

Brian Knight in FinRegRag

Nov 15, 2017

(Updated) Some initial questions about the Cleveland Fed P2P study

2018

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