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28 Nov 2009, 11:24 am
 Barney Frank has perhaps now recognized the need for tough derivatives language to ensure taht speculators can't make an end run around requirements for exchange trading and clearing of derivatives. [read post]
22 Nov 2009, 1:48 pm
A House bill introduced by Representative Carolyn Maloney, a Democrat of New York, and Representative Barney Frank, a Democrat of Massachusetts, would move up the deadline for full implementation to as early as December 1, 2009. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 9:13 pm
In the case of FNMA and GNMA, for example, Pozen seems much more impressed by the pressure the mortgage-buyers experienced from the CEO of Countrywide Finance than anything they may have felt from Chris Dodd or Barney Frank. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 6:16 am
Currently, “say on pay” and Compensation Committee independence are key provisions of legislation proposed by Representative Barney Frank, D-MA, as part of the Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009 (CFICFA). [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 5:34 am
  CBC Members have been meeting with Administration officials to discuss their concerns, and Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-MA) expects his committee to vote on H.R. 3996 on December 1.In related news, the Financial Services Committee voted to add a Federal Reserve auditing provision to H.R. 3996 on November 19, despite strong opposition from the Fed. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 9:25 am
Barney Frank (D-Mass.) assuring him that a proposed agreement between the United States and the World Trade Organization (WTO) would not cede authority over the siting of LNG facilities to the WTO. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 9:25 am
Barney Frank (D-Mass.) assuring him that a proposed agreement between the United States and the World Trade Organization (WTO) would not cede authority over the siting of LNG facilities to the WTO. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 6:27 am by Joel Beck
RIA's and state regulators are optimistic following a report that Barney Frank, Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, intends to oppose an amendment to legislation that would expand FINRA's regulatory authority to cover certain registered investment advisors, reports Investment News. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 6:26 am
Thereafter, the House Financial Services Committee began to amend the proposal, titled the Financial Stability Improvement Act of 2009, and the Chairman of the Committee, Representative Barney Frank (D-MA), has made clear that further changes will be made next week. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 1:18 am
Ruben Hinojosa (PDF 10 KB) Letter Regarding Preparations to Accept Federal Student Loans Through Direct Lending 11/18/2009 Letter to House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank and Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Chairman Chris Dodd From Seven House Democrats (PDF 78 KB) Letter Regarding the Federal Reserve System's Relationship With AIG 11/18/2009 Letter to President Barack Obama From a Group of House Republican Leaders (PDF 340 KB) Requests Information on the… [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 4:27 pm
 Now two House Democrats--Financial Services Committee Chair Barney Frank and Agriculture Committee Chair Collin Peterson --are indicating that they will push for more transparency and accountability for derivatives in whatever legislation is passed. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 7:23 pm
According to Jessica Holzer of Dow Jones Newswires, the American Bankers Association, the Commercial Mortgage Securities Association, the Council of Federal Home Loan Banks, the Financial Services Roundtable, the National Multi Housing Council, the National Apartment Association, the National Association of Home Builders and the Real Estate Roundtable signed onto a letter to House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 9:04 am by randal shaheen
No further action is scheduled for H.R. 3126 at this time, though differences between the approaches of the two House Committees with respect to various provisions have led both Barney Frank, Chairman of the Financial Services Committee, who characterized a Waxman amendment relating to the leadership of the proposed new agency as a “big mistake,” and Waxman, who indicated that he would have further changes during the floor debate, to suggest that resolving differences… [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 6:28 pm by Steve Bainbridge
”Congressman Barney Frank reportedly is likewise considering legislation including many of these ideas. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 7:39 pm
The bank trade organizations and federal regulators will battle that change to their last breath, and with people like Barney Frank dead set against it, I don't think it's got a snowball's chance to making it into law. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 4:02 am by Mark J. Astarita, Esq.
Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, said he will defeat a controversial measure that would expand the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's power over financial advisers. [read post]
8 Nov 2009, 3:50 am
But he is buoyed by news reports that House Financial Services Committee Chair Barney Frank intends to strip the Bachus Amendment out of the legislation as it heads to the House floor.Offered by Committee Ranking Member Spencer Bachus, the amendment would allow the SEC to permit or require FINRA to enforce compliance by its members and associated persons with the provisions of the Act. [read post]
6 Nov 2009, 6:03 am
The SEC proposes allowing shareholders to include their nominees for director in the company's proxy materials if they have been shareholders of the company for at least one year and satisfy a minimum holdings test based on the company's market value.In a letter to Committee Chair Barney Frank, the US Chamber of Commerce criticized the Waters Amendment as federalizing corporate law with a one-size-fits-all approach when what is needed is a flexible state-based approach… [read post]