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Who Will Watch the Banks Under Trump?

The Fed is losing the person who did the most to make the system stronger.

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Breaking Up the Banks Offers a Lot to Like

It's an idea that appeals to both the political left and the right.

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Make Financial Reform About Simplicity

There's a better way than Glass-Steagall.

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What a New Glass-Steagall Wouldn’t Do

Limiting the risk of runs is at least as important as splitting commercial and investment banking.

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Markets Don't Trust Banks, and They're Right

The financial crisis should have led to fundamental change. It hasn’t happened.

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Financial Regulation Calls for 20/20 Vision

Weakening the Financial Stability Oversight Council will raise the odds of another crisis.

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Congress Offers Banks an Ill-Conceived Bargain

More capital and simpler financial rules make sense, but the Financial Choice Act isn't the way.

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If Only Banks Didn't Need Stress Tests

Steve Mnuchin lives in a parallel universe where banks have more than enough capital to ride out a crisis. The rest of us aren't so lucky.

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How Dodd-Frank Hurts the Poor

An effort to limit credit card "interchange fees" backfires.

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Where Dodd-Frank Didn't Go Far Enough

An exemption for auto lenders has led to a dangerous bubble.

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We're Still Not Ready for the Next Banking Crisis

One chart says everything about how well the financial system will cope.

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Make the Treasuries Market Safe at Any Speed

New oversight is needed in an era of high-frequency trading.

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Scoring the Great Debate Over Capital Rules

Making banks safer can restrict lending. That does not mean policy makers should give up.

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Elizabeth Warren: Don't Let Big Banks Escape the Fed's Scrutiny

The $50 billion threshold for stricter oversight should stay in place.

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The Way to Fix the Volcker Rule

For the moment, the rule is necessary -- but it needs to work better.

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Insuring Against the Risk From Insurance

The industry did better than banks in the crash, but next time could be different.

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Big Banks Need to Know What They're Doing

Almost 10 years after the crash, information systems still aren't good enough.

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Richard Cordray's CFPB Has Done Its Job Well

The agency has been a friend to the U.S. consumer. Its next leader should stay the course.

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Europe’s MiFID II Challenge to U.S. Finance

The new rules are proving tough to implement, but they'll give Europe an edge in the end.

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Bank Capital Rules Need More Than Fine-Tuning

The Fed's tweaks don't come to grips with the bigger problem.

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