Repeal of Mandatory Arbitration Ban Is a Wall Street Giveaway
Critics of CFPB’s arbitration rule are wrong about who bears the harms of forced arbitration.
The Case for Regulating After Harms Occur
Scholar argues that society is best off when regulators punish violations after the fact.
Regulation of the Chinese Equity Crowdfunding Market
Scholar argues that China should model U.S. and U.K. regulation of online investing.
Structural Reforms to Improve Cost-Benefit Analyses of Financial Regulation
Independent agencies should mirror executive branch practices to overcome judicial scrutiny.
Regulating Automated Financial Advice
Scholars present framework for the regulation of automated advisors in the financial services industry.
Systematic Study Shows Improvement in SEC Economic Analysis
Agency sees increased effectiveness after incorporating feedback from courts and academics.
Treasury Pick’s Oversight of “Robo-Signing” Heats Up Nomination Proceedings
Steven Mnuchin continues to advance in U.S. Senate even as Democrats decry his role during financial crisis.
What if Dodd-Frank is Built on Faulty Assumptions?
Duke Law Professor argues for a new regulatory paradigm.
Agency Signals Separate Regulation of “FinTech” Companies
National financial technology companies will be regulated differently than traditional banks.
Currency Authority Proposes Ban on Bank Investments in Commercial Metals
U.S. banking regulator seeks to stop banks from trading in metals like copper and aluminum.
Hard Brexit Makes Hard Law for EU Financial Services Regulation
A hard Brexit may require an overhaul of the EU’s rules governing its relationship with non-member states.