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Risk & Compliance
Fed OKs Rollbacks of Post-Crisis Banking Rules
The Board of Governors voted 4-1 in favor of the changes, with the dissenter saying they would weaken core safeguards.
By
Matthew Heller
| October 11, 2019
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Risk & Compliance
Warren Slams SEC Oversight of Rating Firms
“There are strong indications that rating agencies are continuing to prop up risky financial products," the senator told SEC Chair Jay Clayton.
By
Matthew Heller
| September 30, 2019
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Human Capital
Do Clawbacks Cause as Many Problems as They Prevent?
While penalties for erroneous financial reporting may spur achievement, they also may lead executives to cover up their mistakes, study suggests.
By
David McCann
| May 28, 2019
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Risk & Compliance
CEO Pay Ratio Rule Is ‘Disclosure by Soundbite’
New academic analysis pulls no punches, calling the ratio "lacking in accuracy, difficult to interpret, and incomplete."
By
David McCann
| February 11, 2019
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Risk & Compliance
Fears Over Downside to Clawbacks Are Unwarranted: Study
Contradicting prior research, a new report finds that increased performance-based compensation for CFOs actually steers them away from earnings management.
By
David McCann
| June 7, 2018
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Leadership
Walmart CEO’s Pay Rises 2% to $22.8 Million
Doug McMillon outearned the typical Walmart employee by a ratio of 1,888 to 1 in 2017, the company discloses.
By
Matthew Heller
| April 20, 2018
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Risk & Compliance
‘Impossible Position’ for Corporate Fraud Gatekeepers
The recent Supreme Court whistleblower ruling is a devastating blow to defenses against corporate fraud, says an architect of the SEC whistleblower program.
By
Jordan A. Thomas
| March 15, 2018
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Technology
Tech Upgrade Commands CFO’s Focus
Amy Shelly of Options Clearing Corp. faces several challenges in replacing the organization's outdated platform.
By
David McCann
| December 12, 2017
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Risk & Compliance
Can Dodd-Frank Be Fixed to Bridge Competing Interests?
Here are some steps to begin resolving the divide between bringing regulatory relief to banks and adequately protecting consumers.
By
Taylor Tipton and Jackie Prester
| October 11, 2017
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Risk & Compliance
How Is Regulatory Reform Likely to Proceed?
Proposed massive legislative change is unlikely; more moderate reforms floated by Treasury are better bets.
By
Michael Lewis, George Madison, Michael Borden, and Cameron Gibbs
| September 21, 2017
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Risk & Compliance
Dodd-Frank Is Needed But Merits Revision
While preventing another financial crisis is paramount, there were a number of unintended consequences of the law.
By
Tyler Harrison
| September 21, 2017
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Risk & Compliance
Square-Off: Should Dodd-Frank Stay or Go?
Despite efforts afoot to repeal the law, it should remain in place but be modified, many observers say.
By
David McCann
| September 20, 2017
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Risk & Compliance
‘Repeal Dodd-Frank’ Is a Mere Sound Bite
All-or-nothing policy proposals, like President Trump's wish to dump Dodd-Frank in total, are not realistic: Princeton professor.
By
Lauren Wright
| September 20, 2017
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Risk & Compliance
Many Parts of Dodd-Frank Should Be Repealed
The law was about micromanaging financial services rather than facilitating capital markets.
By
Emre Carr
| September 20, 2017
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Risk & Compliance
Dodd-Frank Was Too Much — and Not Enough
The law identified many right solutions to the problems revealed by the financial crisis but excessively applied them.
By
Luke Zubrod
| September 20, 2017
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