afr-team, Author at Americans for Financial Reform
In the News: Here’s Everything Wrong With Trump’s Crypto Meme Coins (RollingStone)| Americans for Financial Reform
Letters to the Regulators: AFR and Public Citizen Letter to the New York State Department of Financial Services Proposal to Evaluate Nonbank Mortgage Lenders| Americans for Financial Reform
In the News: Here’s Everything Wrong With Trump’s Crypto Meme Coins (RollingStone)| Americans for Financial Reform
The combination of Big Banks, Big Tech, and Big Data have converged to rampantly collect and commodify people’s most private information and financial data. These companies are surveilling every bank transaction, mouse click, cell phone tap, and online purchase.| Americans for Financial Reform
AFREF alongside 14 other signers submitted a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) raising several abuses from the private equity industry and ways the Commission can directly address them| Americans for Financial Reform
AFR joins a letter to the White House and the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE), calling on President Biden to nominate individuals to fill the fourteen open inspector general positions by June 1, 2021. Inspectors general are a linchpin of government accountability yet fourteen of the seventy-four total offices of the inspectors general are vacant. The ongoing response to COVID-19 has demonstrated the importance of using all available mechanisms within the ...| Americans for Financial Reform
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At a time when far-right forces are literally dismantling the government, including stripping away most agencies' regulatory and oversight capacity, further deregulation of the financial system would be a dangerous mistake that would help advance the far-right’s democracy-grab. The House and Senate Republicans are advancing so-called capital formation legislation that purports to be about helping companies raise capital but are really about undermining investor protections and exposing smal...| Americans for Financial Reform
The Trump White House unveiled a new executive order that illegally undermines the congressionally-mandated independence of federal agencies that have a statutory obligation to regulate impartially in order to protect the public. A fact sheet that accompanied the executive order singled out the Securities and Exchange Commission, which regulates the stock markets, the Federal Trade Commission, which enforces antitrust law and consumer protection statutes, and the Federal Election Commission, ...| Americans for Financial Reform
