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Press Releases | February 21, 2018
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com
Washington, DC — Better Markets President and CEO Dennis Kelleher released... Read More
Financial Reform Newsletter | February 15, 2018
Better Markets Bites Dog: Blind Blue Team - Red Team Devotion is Wrong
We’ve been criticized for not being sufficiently one-sided since we opened the doors in 2010.
We have tried to be substantive, data-driven... Read More
Press Releases | February 12, 2018
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Monday, February 12, 2018
Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com
Washington, D.C. – Dennis Kelleher, President and CEO of Better Markets, issued this... Read More
Financial Reform Newsletter | February 9, 2018
The Fed’s Action Against Wells Fargo Sends a Message to Banks and Boardrooms Across America
As we said more than a year ago, Wells Fargo needed to take far-reaching, fundamental, concrete, unexpected and painful... Read More
Financial Reform Newsletter | February 1, 2018
The Wall Street Journal is Right: Money Market Fund Rules Are Essential to Preventing Financial Crashes and Need to Be Stronger
One of the most consequential events during the 2008 financial crisis was when the Reserve... Read More
Press Releases | January 31, 2018
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Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com
Washington, D.C. – Dennis Kelleher, President and CEO of Better Markets, issued the... Read More
Press Releases | January 10, 2018
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Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com
Washington, D.C. – Dennis Kelleher, president and CEO of Better Markets, issued the... Read More
Press Releases | January 10, 2018
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Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com
Washington, D.C. – Recognizing the changing regulatory landscape, Better Markets is today... Read More
Financial Reform Newsletter | January 9, 2018
Democracy is Fragile and Requires Courageous Individuals to Survive
It's easy to forget how fragile democracy is and how its survival depends on courageous individuals standing up at critical times. Some are high-... Read More
Financial Reform Newsletter | December 21, 2017
When You’re the Only Consumer Voice Speaking Out, It’s No Fake
Sadly, when fighting for consumers, investors and financial stability in the rulemaking process by, for example, filing comment letters, Better... Read More
Financial Reform Newsletter | December 7, 2017
“Why Every American Should Want a Strong CFPB,” an Op Ed by Better Markets’ President and CEO in today’s Los Angeles Times. It focuses on what’s really at stake in the fight over the... Read More
Financial Reform Newsletter | November 30, 2017
What is Happening at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?
The Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Richard Cordray, resigned and (as provided for in the Dodd-Frank law) the Deputy Director took... Read More
Press Releases | November 27, 2017
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Monday, November 27, 2017
Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com
Washington, D.C. – Stephen W. Hall, Legal Director and Securities Specialist for Better... Read More
Financial Reform Newsletter | November 16, 2017
SEC Chair Clayton Correctly Rejected Industry Requests for SEC to Remain Blindfolded
As we wrote just last week when discussing the SEC’s amicus brief supporting whistleblowers, we will not hesitate to applaud the... Read More
Press Releases | November 16, 2017
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Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com
Washington, D.C. – Dennis Kelleher, president and CEO of Better Markets, issued... Read More
Press Releases | November 15, 2017
CFPB Director Cordray is a Consumer Protection Superhero; Set Gold Standard For Policing Wall Street
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Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com
Washington, D.C. – Dennis Kelleher, president and CEO of Better Markets, released this... Read More
Financial Reform Newsletter | November 9, 2017
Larry Summers is Right and Has a Duty to Continue to Speak Out: The Treasury Department is Compromising its Integrity, Credibility and Authority
As anyone with passing familiarity of Better Markets knows, we have had our... Read More
Press Releases | November 7, 2017
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Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com
Washington, D.C. – Dennis Kelleher, president and CEO of Better Markets, released this... Read More
Financial Reform Newsletter | November 2, 2017
Why Is It So Important to Avoid Another Financial Crash? Sure, Avoiding Horrific Human Suffering, But Also the Great Recession is “Worse than the 1930s” and the US Has Little Capacity to Respond to the Another... Read More
Press Releases | October 31, 2017
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Tuesday, October 31, 2017
Contact: Nick Jacobs, 202-618-6430 or njacobs@bettermarkets.com
Washington, D.C. – Stephen W. Hall, Better Markets Legal Director & Securities Specialist... Read More