Barney Frank, Key Lawmaker During Financial Crisis, Dies at 86 May 20, 2026 By Gabriel Baumgaertner Barney Frank, the quick-witted Democratic congressman who found himself on the front lines of the government’s rescue of the American...
Authors, Backers of Dodd-Frank Criticize Court for Cutting MetLife ‘Too-Big-To-Fail’ Tag June 24, 2016 By Dena Aubin and Lisa Lambert A federal court’s striking down of the government’s designation of insurer MetLife Inc as “too-big-to-fail” could undermine efforts to head...
Reuters Special Report: U.S. Banks Book Trades Abroad to Bypass U.S. Regulation August 24, 2015 By Charles Levinson This spring, traders and analysts working deep in the global swaps markets began picking up peculiar readings: Hundreds of billions...
Rep. Frank Defends JPMorgan Against Lawsuit Over Bear Stearns October 23, 2012 Democratic Congressman Barney Frank defended the nation’s largest bank on Monday, saying in a statement that the government was wrong...
Bill Would Bar Insurance for Clawbacks May 31, 2012 By Alexandra Alper and Ben Berkowitz Executives at financial firms would no longer be able to buy insurance to protect themselves against compensation clawbacks or civil...
Retiring Rep. Frank Says Wall Street Reforms Safe Without Him November 30, 2011 U.S. Representative Barney Frank hit back at speculation Tuesday that his departure next year would undermine the sweeping Wall Street...
Insurance Groups React to Rep. Barney Frank’s Retirement Announcement November 29, 2011 A number of insurance associations have issued statements recognizing the positive work the retiring U.S. Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) has...
U.S. Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts Won’t Seek Re-election November 28, 2011 U.S. Democratic Representative Barney Frank, who helped to craft the landmark overhaul of financial regulations that bears his name, will...
Congressional Gridlock on Financial Reforms Expected After Elections October 29, 2010 By Kevin Drawbaugh If Republicans make big gains in U.S. Congressional elections on Tuesday, as expected, Wall Street and big banks will have...
Declarations October 18, 2010 Pricing Worries Persist “There are clear concerns surrounding pricing in this soft P/C insurance market. And, there appear to be...