Carl Levin

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  Senate Banking Chief Johnson Announces Retirement

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  March 26, 2013

  Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, announced Tuesday that he would not run for re-election when his term ends in 2014.

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  BoE Governor Pushed for Barclays Chief’s Ouster

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  July 17, 2012

  The British Parliament got an earful over the last couple of days as testimony continued in the LIBOR-fixing scandal.

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  JOBS Act Passes Senate by Wide Margin

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 22, 2012

  The much-criticized, bipartisan JOBS Act passed the Senate on Thursday, 73-26.

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  Senators Slam Goldman in Release of Financial Crisis Report

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  April 15, 2011

  ‘Goldman clearly misled their clients and they misled the Congress,’ Levin says.

• Goldman Sachs Video Testimony Highlights Suitability Standard

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  July 19, 2010

  The Committee for the Fiduciary Standard released June 16, highlights of Goldman Sachs executives testifying before Congress in hearings that investigated the "causes and consequences of the financial crisis," according to Senator Carl Levin.

• Lawmakers pool for hedge fund bill

  By Staff Writer  |  March 1, 2009

  Now that actual legislation has been drafted, top hedge funds have been "skittish" about their initial support of government oversight and more transparency. Dan Molinski...

• HedgeWorld: And So It Begins

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  March 1, 2009

  Now that the 111th Congress has been seated and the 44th President of the United States inaugurated, the first stirrings of hedge fund legislation and...

• Proposed bill would force hedge fund transparency

  By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne  |  February 5, 2009

  Senators Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Carl Levin, D-Mich., have introduced a bill that could require private funds with $50 million or more in assets to...

• HedgeWorld: A Flawed Model or Modeler?

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  February 1, 2009

  There has been much self-satisfied tut-tutting lately by many in the investment management and advisory business over what they perceive as the wholly justified fall...

• Schapiro makes suggestions on broker/dealer oversight

  By Staff Writer  |  January 26, 2009

  Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Schapiro suggested tougher capital requirements for broker/dealers on Friday in a written response to questions from Michigan Democratic Sen....