Stock Market Drop, Subcommittee Report
Financial industry regulators talked about efforts to prevent another stock market free fall such as the May 6th, 2010, midday drop. The market dropped more than 1000 points in less than a h…
206 viewsFinancial industry regulators talked about efforts to prevent another stock market free fall such as the May 6th, 2010, midday drop. The market dropped more than 1000 points in less than a h…
206 viewsFollowing opening remarks from Gary Gensler and Mary Schapiro, financial industry executives talked about what can be done to prevent another stock market freefall such as the May 6th, 2010,…
423 viewsThe panel discussed the origins, ramifications, and possible solutions of the economic crisis of 2008-2009. The panelists spoke on the dynamic intersection of legal studies, economics, and p…
308 viewsFinancial market esperts testified about federal regulation of financial markets, operation of hedge funds, and the recent global financial crisis. The hearing focused on several issues incl…
3,416 viewsChairman Cox hosted a roundtable discussion on investors and securities markets. Seven former Securities and Exchange Commission chairmen discussed challenges faced during their chairmanship…
70 viewsFormer Securities and Exchange Commission chairmen testified about accounting practices and protecting stock market investors. The Enron bankruptcy has raised issues of the integrity of cert…
148 viewsThe House Banking Committee heard testimony on hedge funds and their effect on the global economy. Federal monetary officials, investors and professors testified.
845 viewsA panel of economists and securities executives spoke about the factors contributing to the plunge in the stock market which occurred in October, 1987. Issues brought up included the regulat…
154 viewsTechnology and Financial Markets forum of speakers at The Annenberg Washington Program.
64 viewsThe committee heard testimony on the status of tax breaks given to purchasers of failing thrift institutions. Specifically, the committee investigated how much of the tax breaks would be abs…
135 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight discussed Securities and Exchange Commission Self-Funding.
117 viewsWorld financial markets and advice for the next president were talked about in this Presidential Leadership Summit.
161 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony on the recommendations crafted by the Working Group on Financial Markets, which had been tasked with improving “the integrity, efficiency, orderliness, and c…
161 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony about the implementation of recommendations from the report of the National Commission on Fraudulent Financial Reporting, also known as the Treadway Commissi…
199 viewsThe Senate Banking,Housing and Urban Affairs Committee met to discuss Securities Market Reform
71 viewsThe subcommittee held a hearing about “Black Monday,” October 19, 1987, when American and global stock markets crashed.
198 viewsDavid Ruder, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, addressed the Institute of Certified Public Accountants about financial disclosure.
69 viewsThe Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs subcommittee on Securities continued hearings on S. 1380, a bill that would provide legislative definitions of insider trading as prescribed in…
284 viewsSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair David Ruder talked about his agency’s agenda. Among his remarks he addressed the need for regulatory changes in response to the October 1987 st…
63 viewsFollowing members' statements, Chairman David Ruder testified on the recent stock market crash. Note: There is a short break during the program.
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