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19 Jul 2016, 9:15 pm
More: Iain Murray, Mark Calabria/Cato in 2012. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 4:20 am
This past Monday, the following people Mark Calabria, director of financial regulation studies, Cato Institute Travis Plunkett, legislative director, the Consumer Federation of America Bruce Fein, former Reagan Administration associate deputy attorney general Laurence Tribe, Professor of Constitutional Law at Harvard University and author of more… [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 3:07 am
Caution needed [Vimbai Chikomo, AMI Newswire, SIFMA, NAIFA, Bloomberg in August on new rules; earlier here and here] “The Repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act: Myth and Reality” [new Oonagh McDonald Cato Policy Analysis, Mark Calabria] Federalist Society podcast with Jason Johnston and Thaddeus King on class actions in consumer finance agreements; More on why de novo bank starts have become so uncommon [Kevin Funnell] Tags: banks, California, Connecticut,… [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 5:16 am
Meanwhile, my Cato colleague Mark Calabria points out that there “are numerous protectors of the status quo in both major political parties,” which may frustrate the relatively free-market instincts of the responsible committee chairs, Sen. [read post]
31 Jul 2016, 9:05 pm
Prime Minister Theresa May is off base in proposals to put workers on company boards, tinker with executive pay (related here and here); “The Glass-Steagall Rorschach Test” [Mark Calabria, earlier] Tags: banks, CFPB, corporate governance, debtor-creditor law, property law, Wall Street Banking and finance roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 9:05 pm
[D&O Diary] “Alice in Wonderland Has Nothing on Section 518 of the New York General Business Law” [Eugene Volokh, swipe fees] “Financial Reform in 12 Minutes” [John Cochrane] Why the state-owned Bank of North Dakota isn’t a model for much of anything [Mark Calabria, New York Times "Room for Debate"] Regulated lenders have many reasons to watch SCOTUS’s upcoming Mount Holly case on housing disparate impact [Kevin Funnell] Cert… [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 5:20 am
” Fred Siegel is interviewed by Matthew Kaminski on New York City and public sector unions as the “New Tammany Hall” [WSJ] SEC chief Mary Schapiro says firing failed employees would “harm” the agency [Mark Calabria, Cato]. [read post]
14 Dec 2015, 7:22 am
” The witnesses scheduled to appear are: Newt Gingrich, former House Speaker, Wayne Abernathy, American Bankers Association Executive Vice President for Financial Institutions Policy and Regulatory Affairs, Mark Calabria, Director of Financial Regulation Studies, Cato Institute, and Deepak Gupta, Founding Principal of Gupta Wessler PLLC. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 6:55 am
. Thompson as acting director, replacing Trump appointee Mark Calabria. [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 3:50 am
EPA continues crackdown on older-home renovation in the name of lead paint caution [Angela Logomasini, earlier, see also re: lab testing] Solyndra’s many enablers: 127 in House GOP just backed federal energy loan guarantees [Tad DeHaven/Cato] “In defense of genetically modified crops” [Mother Jones, no kidding] “How California’s GMO Labeling Law Could Limit Your Food Choices and Hurt the Poor” [Steve Sexton, Freakonomics] “EPA fines oil refiners for… [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 6:53 pm
Moderated by Mark A. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 3:10 am
[Mark Calabria] How the Swiss–American Chamber of Commerce sees FATCA, the overseas banking law vexing expats and legitimate business overseas [American Swiss Foundation] Tags: banks, CFPB, Dodd-Frank, FATCA, securities litigation, Switzerland Banking and finance roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
5 Jul 2016, 9:30 pm
” Another panelist, Mark Calabria of the Cato Institute, alluded to a similar spectrum of capture. [read post]
30 Oct 2011, 11:04 am
With some help from Cato colleagues: As bailouts go, Fannie/Freddie’s is on track to cost more than TARP [Mark Calabria; related, Arnold Kling] “Engineering the Financial Crisis: Systemic Risk and the Failure of Regulation” [Cato forum this past Thursday] Just like Valley Forge out there in the snow? [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 6:38 am
Mortgage robo-signing settlement not actually as punitive toward the banks as you might think, succeeds in sticking costs onto various parties not at table [FT, more (US taxpayers could wind up covering much of write-down costs through HAMP program); Felix Salmon (write-downs of underwater mortgages should not be assessed at face value); Mark Calabria, Cato and more, Bloomberg (banks managing to offload much of the cramdown onto investors such as pension funds); Daniel… [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 8:05 pm
Legacy of TARP one of cronyism and lawlessness [Mark Calabria, USA Today] NYT assails a couple of academics as mouthpieces for Wall Street, Felix Salmon has a bit to say about that [Reuters, EconBrowser, Bainbridge] Daniel Fisher on a possible tie-in with Times reporter David Kocieniewski’s earlier piece flaying Goldman Sachs over aluminum warehousing [Forbes] “Court Receptive to Overturning SEC’s Conflict Minerals Disclosure Rule” [Fed Soc Blog] … [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 9:19 pm
[Mark Calabria, Kevin Funnell] California: fireworks shows are “development” and coastal commission can ban ‘em [Laer Pearce, Daily Caller] Trial lawyers’ lobbyist: I got Cuomo to bash Chevron in Ecuador case [John Schwartz, NYT] Politics of intimidation: “jobs bill” advocates occupy office of Sen. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 2:19 pm
Forbearance from mortgage payments could last up to 12 months, depending on the borrower’s particular situation, according to Mark Calabria, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 9:08 pm
Bad idea [Mark Calabria/Cato, The Economist, Thom Lambert] NYT, Reuters misreport effect of Stand Your Ground laws [Jacob Sullum, Robert VerBruggen/NRO, earlier here, etc.] [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 9:43 pm
Fannie/Freddie genre of government-sponsored enterprises called “monstrous moral hybrids” [Mark Calabria, Cato] Posner: lawyers appeared more likely to run junk-fax suit for own interests than clients’ [Beck, Trask (Creative Montessori Learning Centers v. [read post]
