Report title: Preliminary Assessment of the Obama Administration's Regulatory Reform Proposal
from Moody's Global Credit Research
8 page (4929 word) report published Jun 23, 2009

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...On June 17, the Obama Administration, via the Department of Treasury, made a legislative proposal "Financial Regulatory Reform, A New Foundation: Rebuilding Financial Supervision and Regulation", which calls for a fundamental overhaul of the U.S. financial sector landscape. The approach is "principle-based", which means that the new framework, if enacted, would impose regulatory requirements on the basis of what a firm does from an economic function point of view rather than on the basis of the legal status of the entity. At a high level, the goals of the proposed framework are to: streamline prudential supervision and regulate systemic risks, more specifically by avoiding regulatory arbitrage and addressing various other regulatory gaps, enhance transparency and disclosure, as well as increase investor and consumer protection and, ultimately, improve overall confidence in the financial system. In the four sections that follow, we provide our preliminary assessment of the potential credit...

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