Chris Dodd

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  Gridlock: What the Election Means for Advisors

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  November 3, 2010

  Other than wishing for a little more business acumen among our political leaders, what are the lessons, if any, that advisors and their clients can learn from this mid-term election?

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  Financial Stability Oversight Council Holds Inaugural Meeting

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  October 1, 2010

  The Financial Stability Oversight Council, formed as part of new legislation under Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, convened for its first meeting Friday.

• Senate Holds Hearings on Creation of ‘National Infrastructure Bank’

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  September 21, 2010

  The Senate Banking Committee held hearings Tuesday on Capitol Hill aimed at improving the nation's infrastructure while creating jobs.

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  Geithner’s Tough Talk on Chinese Yuan Disappoints

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  September 16, 2010

  Treasury Secretary Geithner said the Obama administration will get tougher on China, suggesting that the United States' trading partner must curb its currency manipulation.

• Geithner's Tough Talk on Chinese Yuan Disappoints

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  September 16, 2010

  In testimony on Thursday before the Senate Banking Committee, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the Obama administration will get tougher on China, suggesting that China must do a better job in curbing its currency manipulation.

• Obama Signs Landmark Financial Reforms Into Law

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  July 21, 2010

  Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is now law.

• Obama Signs Historic Financial Reforms into Law

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  July 21, 2010

  Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is Law

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  Chris Dodd's Big Kiss (Off)

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  July 15, 2010

  The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, and its 533 new rules, is now law (in contrast, Sarbanes-Oxley had 16). The firm of...

• For Financial Reform Bill, All Signs Point to Senate Passage This Week

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  July 13, 2010

  Having garnered key "yes" votes from three Republican Senators, Democratic leaders said Tuesday, July 13, they were confident the financial services reform bill would be passed by the Senate this week, and then sent to President Obama for his signature.

• Financial Reform: Passage This Week, Senate Sources Predict

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  July 13, 2010

  Three key Republican Senators now on board to support the bill.