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Government Accountability Office Reports on Mortgage Foreclosures

In accordance with Title XIV of The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act 2010, the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) was asked to examine the extent to which federal laws address mortgage servicers’ foreclosure procedures.
Originally Published: 
Thursday, May 5, 2011

Financing Development

Professor Ross Buckley of the CLMR at the University of New South Wales explores explore the dimensions of poverty and disease in the world, and how much it would cost to end them.
Originally Published: 
Monday, May 2, 2011

Regulatory Systemic Risk in US Securities Regulation

Pichhadze, Aviv. Regulatory Systemic Risk in US Securities Regulation. Law and Financial Markets Review, Vol. 5, No. 3, May 2011: 176-182. Availability: <http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=089880748773443;res=IELBUS>
Originally Published: 
Sunday, May 1, 2011

SEC Proposes Product Definitions for Swaps

As required by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission have jointly proposed rules further defining the terms “swap,” “security-based swap,” and “security-based swap agreement.”
Originally Published: 
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

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