Library: Corporate Finance: Dodd-Frank Financial Regulations

Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act

Dodd-Frank Act
Text of the Act in 848 pages
No, Dodd-Frank was neither repealed nor gutted. Here’s what really happened his report is part of the Series on Financial Markets and Regulation and was produced by the Brookings Center on Regulation and Markets.
Implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
From the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission)

Tracking Wall Street Reform Legislation

ABA Dodd-Frank tracker
Implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act from the American Bankers Association.
St. Louis Federal Reserve's Federal Banking Regulations
Track proposals and rules for bank reform proposed by various federal agencies.
Regulatory Reform - Completed Initiatives
From the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
LLSDC's brief legislative history
Law Librarians Society of Washington, D.C.has put together this legislative history with links, reports, and summaries.
Who regulates whom and how?
An Overview of U.S. Financial Regulatory Policy for Banking and Securities Markets. From the Congressional Research Service, January 2015

Studies and Commentary

Financial regulation: a primer on the Dodd-Frank act
Written by the Research Library of the St. Louis Federal Reserve.
Financial Stability Oversight Council Study of the Volker Rule
The Volker rule, Section 619 of Dodd-Frank, prohibits banks from proprietary trading and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds.
Dodd-Frank Act Resources
From the American Bankers Association: news and policy analysis to compliance how-to's and staff training, needed to understand and comply with scores of new rules.

Follow the news.....

Use these databases to find news, scholarly articles, working papers and reports.

ABI/INFORM Collection This link opens in a new window
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Includes access to the Wall Street Journal
Most scholarly and comprehensive way to explore and understand business research topics. Searches three ABI-INFORM databases: Dateline, Global, and Trade and Industry. Covers business and economic conditions, corporate strategies, management techniques, as well as competitive and product information. Its international coverage gives researchers a complete picture of companies and business trends around the world. Search nearly 8,000 publications worldwide, almost 80% available in full text. The database contains complete runs of key business and management journals, providing a unique historical perspective from 1923-present. Full text coverage of the Wall Street Journal is also included from 1984-present.
Business Source Premier This link opens in a new window
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Provides nearly 3,300 full text scholarly publications, including more than 1,000 peer-reviewed journals. Subject areas include: accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, sales, etc. Indexing and abstracting from 1965-present. Some cases indexing go back further than 1965. Updated daily.
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790—with an intuitive interface that offers quick discovery across all content types, personalization features such as Alerts and saved searches and a collaborative workspace with shared folders and annotated documents.

Books about Dodd-Frank

Reforming U. S. Financial Markets by Randall S. Kroszner; Benjamin M. Friedman; Robert J. Shiller
Call Number: e-book
ISBN: 9780262295956
Publication Date: 2011-01-28
Perspectives on Dodd-Frank and Finance by Paul H. Schultz
Call Number: e-book
ISBN: 9780262325929
Publication Date: 2014-10-10
The New Financial Deal by David Skeel; William D. Cohan (Foreword by)
Call Number: e-book
ISBN: 9781118014905
Publication Date: 2010-11-19