{"id":5663,"date":"2010-05-24T11:01:50","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T16:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=5663"},"modified":"2011-01-20T14:28:41","modified_gmt":"2011-01-20T19:28:41","slug":"financial-regulatory-reform-crunch-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2010\/05\/24\/financial-regulatory-reform-crunch-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial regulatory reform crunch time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-5664\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2010\/05\/U.S.-Capitol-building-150x150.png\" alt=\"U.S. Capitol building\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" \/>Capitol Hill negotiators from the House and Senate committees dealing with financial regulatory reform are getting down to the details of <a title=\"working out\" href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0510\/37667.html\" target=\"_blank\">working out <\/a>differences between the bills passed in respective chambers, with Democrats holding the majority votes in both.\u00a0 Former <a href=\"http:\/\/www.federalreserve.gov\/\">Federal Reserve Bank<\/a> examiner <a title=\"Mark Williams\" href=\"http:\/\/smgnet.bu.edu\/mgmt_new\/profiles\/WilliamsMark.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Williams<\/a>, who teaches finance in the <a href=\"http:\/\/management.bu.edu\">School of Management<\/a> and is author of &#8220;<em><a title=\"Uncontrolled Risk\" href=\"http:\/\/www.uncontrolledrisk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Uncontrolled Risk<\/a><\/em>&#8221; about the fall of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lehmanbrothers.com\/\">Lehman Brothers<\/a>,\u00a0says the Fed simply isn&#8217;t equipped to take on any new oversight role over banks &#8212; as the Senate bill dictates.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;At the Fed, bank examiners continue to be underpaid, lack advanced training in the ways of Wall Street, and are saddled with risk-measurement systems that lag the Street.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Contact\u00a0\u00a0Mark Williams, 617-358-2789, <a href=\"mailto:williams@bu.edu\">williams@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capitol Hill negotiators from the House and Senate committees dealing with financial regulatory reform are getting down to the details of working out differences between the bills passed in respective chambers, with Democrats holding the majority votes in both.\u00a0 Former Federal Reserve Bank examiner Mark Williams, who teaches finance in the School of Management and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4491],"tags":[2890,2889,943,657,577,1286,2897,91,2835,1530,1974,926,2834],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5663"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5663"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7740,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5663\/revisions\/7740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}