Monthly Archives: January 2014

Farage on big banks, big business and big bureauocrats

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Danielle Park

Nigel Farage MEP, Leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), Co-President of the ‘Europe of Freedom and Democracy’ (EFD) Group speaks in the EU Parliament yesterday. Here is a direct video link.

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Banks working to roll back Volcker Rule

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Danielle Park

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair talks about efforts by some U.S. banks to limit the reach of the Volcker Rule and market regulations. Bair, is now a senior adviser at Pew Charitable Trusts. Here is a direct … Continue reading →

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FBI investigates Wall Street front running in swaps market

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Danielle Park

This just in, now here’s a real shocker…(yes sarcasm, sorry): Wall Street traders may be manipulating a key derivatives market and front running Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, hurting the US-owned mortgage giants in the process, according to an FBI … Continue reading →

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