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  MetLife, Fed, Treasury Set to Testify on SIFI in Post-JPMorgan Loss Climate

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  May 14, 2012

  The Volcker Rule may be a subject not only for banks, in light of JPMorgan trading losses, but also for insurance representatives before the House subcommittee.

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  Prompt Action on Volcker Rule Urged

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  April 27, 2012

  Almost a quarter of the U.S. Senate, mostly Democrats, are urging regulators to act promptly to publish a final version of the so-called Volcker rule, which restricts banks from trading for their own accounts also known as proprietary trading.

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  Barney Frank Retiring

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  November 28, 2011

  Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., one of the primary authors of financial services reform legislation passed by Congress last year, said today he would not return to the next Congress in 2013.

• The Legislative Landscape: 6 Game-Changers to Keep an Eye On

  By Michael Murillo  |  December 21, 2010

  As an agent, you can control a number of variables that affect your business - but there are others that are outside your reach that can be just as important.

• Standard Of Care Still Up In The Air

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  February 19, 2010

  No final decisions have been reached on the standard of care that will be mandated for sale of investment products by investor advisors or broker-dealers in Senate financial services reform legislation.