Derivative trading regulations

I have to admit, this article covers a topic about which I know very little. I suppose you could say I am looking for someone to educate me on the subject. Have you ever heard of derivative trading? I didn’t have a clue what it was until sometime last year. You know, when all things [...]

Overhaul of Financial Regulations Heats Up

A Senate bill to overhaul financial regulations was issued last week and a similar bill from the House is expected soon. The White House issued a proposal for financial reform back in June and the GOP responded with a counter plan in July. So there are lots of things on the table, all extremely complicated [...]

House begins work on overhaul of financial regulation

Let’s see now, Congress hasn’t even finished work on health care reform and now the House of Representatives is taking up another issue that has been a priority of President Obama. In my opinion, one of the main reasons Obama won the election against John McCain was the complete and total meltdown of the financial [...]