Author Event: Reinventing Financial Regulation
Please join us for a discussion of the new book about “A Blueprint for Overcoming Systemic Risk” with author and former banking executive Avinash Persaud.
The 3 Most Asinine Corporate Arguments Against CEO-Worker Pay Disclosure
As Dodd-Frank turns five, the SEC hasn’t been able to put the regulations into practice.
Executive Pay, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform, and Consumer Protection Act
Sarah Anderson, a co-author of 18 annual IPS “Executive Excess” reports, will speak at this conference on CEO pay reforms in the Dodd-Frank legislation, along with other academic, labor, and financial industry experts.
New Report Exposes Wall Street Lobby Against CEO Pay Reform
The requirement for companies to report incentive-based pay arrangements is under attack.
Civil Society Responses to the Global Financial and Economic Crisis
This white paper outlines organizing, education, and advocacy efforts being undertaken in response to the financial and economic crisis by groups working in coalition in the United States and around the world.
From the Frontlines: July 6, 2010
Tribal life in Louisiana, what we won in the financial reform bill, and the make-believe economics of David Brooks.
Yes, Virginia, Banks Really Are the Bad Guys
Let’s hope the financial reform pending in Congress will actually put an end to such Wall Street fraud and abuse.
Financial Reform Bill Could Stabilize Commodities
New rules may rein in speculation that distorts the market for agricultural futures contracts.