Summer is over and it's time to get serious, especially on Wall Street and in Washington, D.C. This week we hear from luminaries in the financial services arena who touch on fraud, regulation and how to keep a large global investment firm from imploding. We also hear about whether an organization that represents banks in America will get involved in buying -- or rather, influencing -- politicians. As the saying goes, money goes to money.
September 07, 2012
7. Baiting the Hook
You're fundamentally changing the ways that these [products] are sold in a market that already has some significant problems.
—Barbara Roper, the director of investor protection at the Consumer Federation of America, on the JOBS Act, which will permit advertisements of hedge funds
Source: US News & World Report
