Christopher Dodd

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  Dodd-Frank—One Year Later

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  July 28, 2011

  With the recent one-year anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Act on July 21, members of Congress as well as industry officials have been reflecting on the law’s effects—for good or ill.

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  Barney Frank Says Dodd-Frank Is “Holding Up Well”

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  July 12, 2011

  As anniversary nears, Congressman expresses frustration that GOP is using “deficit crisis to under fund the SEC and CFTC”

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  Dodd Delivers Vivid Speech on Financial Crisis at fi360 Conference

  By Kathleen McBride, AdvisorOne  |  May 5, 2011

  Former Sen. Christopher Dodd, in a passionate speech at the fi360 Conference in San Antonio on Thursday, spoke vividly about the early days of the financial crisis and how financial reform evolved from January 2007 until now.

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  Sen. Tim Johnson Says He'll Focus on Implementing Dodd-Frank

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  January 27, 2011

  Senator Tim Johnson, D-SD, on Thursday was officially named chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

• Bachus, Johnson to Steer Dodd-Frank’s Path

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  January 1, 2011

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  At SIFMA Annual, Dodd Talks About Dodd-Frank, CFPB, Foreclosures

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  November 9, 2010

  Scarcely three months since President Barack Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Act into law, "the process of implementation is moving swiftly and efficiently," Sen. Christopher Dodd, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, said during a speech on Monday at the SIFMA conference in New York.

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  Consumer Bureau Could Regulate Advisors, Too

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  October 13, 2010

  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) could reach into advisors' financial planning-related activities

• Dodd to Hold Hearing on Mortgage Servicing and Foreclosure Practices

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  October 11, 2010

  Hearing will hold hearing in November to investigate fraudulent activities.

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  Senate Hearing on Dodd-Frank: Schapiro, Regulators Say Implementation Moving at Brisk Pace

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  September 30, 2010

  The nation's top regulators told lawmakers on Thursday that they were working at break-neck speed to implement the scores of new rules, and to conduct the many studies, that were required under the Dodd-Frank Act.

• Dodd: More Legislation Needed After Stanford Ponzi Scheme IG Report

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  September 23, 2010

  Members of a Senate Banking Committee questioned the SEC Inspector General on Wednesday regarding the IG's report which found that it took the securities regulator 12 years to put a stop to Robert Stanford's $8 billion Ponzi scheme.