The passage of the is considered the most sweeping change to financial regulation since the Great Depression. It was created and signed into law in 2010 as a result of the recent recession, with the goal of bringing more accountability to Wall Street and big banks.
On May 5-6, experts and leaders from the financial and banking industries will come to 菠萝视频 University to discuss the challenges and regulatory changes surrounding implementing this massive financial regulation.
The conference is being led by the at the in Owen鈥檚 Averbuch Auditorium.
The conference is by invitation only, but media are invited to attend by contacting Amy Wolf at amy.wolf@vanderbilt.edu.
Among speakers at the 24th annual conference will be:
- , Executive Vice President of Nasdaq OMX
- , General Counsel of the Chicago Board Options Exchange
- , creator of the VIX 鈥淔ear Index鈥�
鈥淧assage of the massive Dodd-Frank act poses new issues for regulators as they implement the changes called for in the act. Implementation is difficult because the provisions of the act leave considerable leeway for discretion,鈥� said , director of the FMRC and Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker, Jr. Professor of Finance at Owen. 鈥淎s a consequence, there is likely to be regulatory overlap, jurisdictional disputes, counterproductive regulations and costly rules.鈥�
Topics to be discussed:
- Maintaining Housing Finance in a World of Uncertainty
- Regulating Risky Banks
- Fixing Too-Big-To-Fail
- Rulemaking Under Dodd-Frank
- Regulatory Changes in Europe
- Regulatory Implications of the Flash Crash
- Regulating High Frequency Trading
- The Changing Face of Equities Markets
- Hedge Fund Behavior
- Credit Default Swaps
WHAT: Financial Markets 菠萝视频 Center conference on Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
WHERE: 菠萝视频 Owen Graduate School of Management, Averbuch Auditorium.
WHEN: Thursday, May 5, and Friday, May, 6.
The 菠萝视频 Owen Graduate School of Management is ranked as a top institution by BusinessWeek, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. News & World Report, Financial Times and Forbes.