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* [[Financial Stability Oversight Council]] | * [[Financial Stability Oversight Council]] | ||
* [[Independent Commission on Banking]] | * [[Independent Commission on Banking]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:49, 12 September 2013
US.
Abbreviation for the Dodd-Frank Act.
In full, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010.
The main aims of Dodd-Frank are to:
- Promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system;
- End "too big to fail";
- Protect US taxpayers by ending bailouts; and
- Protect consumers from abusive financial services practices.
