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After Criticism, Fed Will Study Wall St. Oversight
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The U.S. Federal Reserve's Large Institution Supervision Coordination Committee
10/21/2009
Fed chairman Bernanke and Governor Tarullo set up the LISCC in 2010 to provide expert supervision at Fed headquarters that reports to them. Before this supervision was left to the 12 Federal Reserve Banks. Now the Fed can draw on the 42 PhD's and other experts in its ranks to review individual bank's financial position for systemic risk in adverse scenarios and flag these risks. This is critical to effective supervision of large banks.
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Central Bankers Hone Tools to Pop Bubbles
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Fed Boosts Pressure on Banks Over Capital Levels
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Banks Ordered to Add Capital to Limit Risks
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The Federal Reserve's Too Cozy Relations With Banks
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The Fed Needs Governors Who Aren’t Wall Street Insiders
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U.S. Federal Reserve and banking supervision- a task that still eludes the Fed in 2011-2014
02/20/2013
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Inside a Warier Fed, Watch the New Guy
Wall Street Journal 03/18/2013
Fed Split Over How Long To Keep Cash Spigot Open
Wall Street Journal 02/20/2013
Fed Boosts Pressure on Banks Over Capital Levels
Wall Street Journal 08/20/2013
Fed Launches Review of Practices for Supervising Big Banks
Wall Street Journal 11/20/2014
After Criticism, Fed Will Study Wall St. Oversight
New York Times 11/20/2014
New York Fed Is Criticized on Oversight
New York Times 11/21/2014
U.S. Fed's Janet Yellen at the IMF, July 2, 2014- on how she sees monetary policy focussing on full employment and price stability letting regulatory supervision take on task of curtailing bubble activity
07/03/2014
Janet Yellen reemphasizes her view of focussing on full employmen and price stability. She sees regulatory supervision, including higher capital reserve requirements and regulation of short term funding, as better able to fulfill the task of restricting bubble type activities. Yellen says she is aware of the effects on emerging markets of the Fed's policies, in a question and answer session with Christine Lagarde of the IMF.
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Fed's Yellen Defends Low Rates
Wall Street Journal 07/03/2014
Falling Unemployment Doesn't Rate for Fed
Wall Street Journal 07/05/2014
Fed's Yellen Hedges Her View on Rates
Wall Street Journal 07/16/2014
WSJ's Hilsenrath: Fed Can Be Patient on Rate-Hike Debate After Data
Wall Street Journal 08/02/2014
Yellen Says Job Market Improving, but Noncommittal About Policy Effect
Wall Street Journal 08/22/2014
Activists to Fed: Premature Rate Hikes Would Hurt Poor
Wall Street Journal 08/23/2014
Revolving door for officials in U.S. government and regulatory authorites, the S.E.C., the Federal Reserve, and the large banks.
01/28/2009
Orszag, budget director in the Obama administration, joins Citigroup. A senior official at the New York Fed's regulatory department joins Goldman Sachs. Another Fed official joins Morgan Stanley as chief economist. S.E.C. enforcement chief leaves Deutsche Bank for the S.E.C. and leaves the S.E.C. for a position in the financial industry. The nominee for S.E.C. chief in 2013, Jo White, represented JP Morgan Chase in her work at a law firm. The nominee for Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew, worked at Citigroup for a short period. A similiar situation exists in the UK and in other EU countries.
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New York Times 12/27/2011
SEC's Top Cop Oversaw Deutsche CDOs
Wall Street Journal 04/24/2010
The Power Behind the Throne at the Federal Reserve
New York Times 07/31/2013
SEC Deals With Turnover at the Top
Wall Street Journal 08/20/2013
SEC Tries to Rebuild Its Reputation
Wall Street Journal 09/12/2013
SEC 'Revolving Door' Under Review
Wall Street Journal 06/16/2010
The U.S. Federal Reserve's Large Institution Supervision Coordination Committee (LISCC) and regulation of U.S. banks
02/17/2011
The Fed's LISCC is responsible for regulation of U.S. banks, replacing the prior system which diffused regulatory responsibilities among the 12 Fed regional banks. The earlier system did not assign regulatory authority to a specific supervisory organization with the the resources to tackle regulatory tasks leading to the 2008 financial crisis. Fed governor Daniel Tarullo and his organization now tackle the tasks and work with Fed chairman Bernanke on regulatory matters, bringing responsibility and accountability in one location.
Grouped Articles
Central Bankers Hone Tools to Pop Bubbles
Wall Street Journal 07/08/2013
Fed Split Over How Long To Keep Cash Spigot Open
Wall Street Journal 02/20/2013
The Power Behind the Throne at the Federal Reserve
New York Times 07/31/2013
Fed Boosts Pressure on Banks Over Capital Levels
Wall Street Journal 08/20/2013
In Surprise, Fed Decides to Maintain Pace of Stimulus
New York Times 09/18/2013
Banks Ordered to Add Capital to Limit Risks
New York Times 04/08/2014
Michael Gibson, new chief of the U.S. Federal Reserve's regulatory division
01/21/2010
Under Dodd-Frank legislation the Fed was given the additional task of oversight of U.S. financial institutions. Gibson would play an important role in setting up stress tests for U.S. banks, regulatory supervision of banks, and representing th U.S. on the Basel committee.
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The Power Behind the Throne at the Federal Reserve
New York Times 07/31/2013
Obama Presses Regulators to Finish Financial Rules
Wall Street Journal 08/20/2013
Fed Boosts Pressure on Banks Over Capital Levels
Wall Street Journal 08/20/2013
Obama Presses for Action on Bank Rules
New York Times 08/19/2013
Fed Publishes 'Stress Test' Procedures
Wall Street Journal 11/10/2013
Wall Street Adapts to New Regulatory Regime
Wall Street Journal 07/22/2014
Close links and revolving door between large banks and regulators in Europe and the U.S.
05/04/2009
Mark Branson, heads the division in charge of supervising banks at the Swiss financial regulatory authority, FINMA. He headed the Japan operations of UBS at the time when UBS traders in Japan were engaging in manipulation of the LIBOR rate. This has raised questions in the Swiss parliament about the integrity of the Swiss regulator.
Grouped Articles
SEC's Top Cop Oversaw Deutsche CDOs
Wall Street Journal 04/24/2010
SEC 'Revolving Door' Under Review
Wall Street Journal 06/16/2010
A Conflict in Geithner's New Job- Not Exactly
New York Times 11/18/2013
Doubts Greet Plan for Euro Zone Bank Regulator
New York Times 07/01/2012
New York Fed Chairman's Ties to Goldman Raise Questions
Wall Street Journal 05/04/2009
In Turnabout Former Regulators Assail Wall St. Watchdogs
New York Times 10/22/2014
The Project on Government Oversight Report in 2013 and weak enforcement at the S.E.C.
05/04/2009
The revolving door of lawyers for major financial companies working at the S.E.C. has weakend enforcement at the agency, according to this government oversight report.
Grouped Articles
SEC's Top Cop Oversaw Deutsche CDOs
Wall Street Journal 04/24/2010
Inside the End of the U.S. Bid to Punish Lehmann Executives
New York Times 09/08/2013
SEC Tries to Rebuild Its Reputation
Wall Street Journal 09/12/2013
SEC 'Revolving Door' Under Review
Wall Street Journal 06/16/2010
SEC-Citi Pact Rejected by Judge Rakoff
Wall Street Journal 11/28/2011
S.E.C. Tension As It Examined Mortgage Cases
New York Times 12/19/2013
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