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Foreword: Perspectives on Mortgage Lending Regulation

Sep 1, 2016 | Banking and Finance, Foreword, Julia Patterson Forrester

By Julie Patterson Forrester Abstract The global financial crisis of 2007-2008 thrust mortgage lending regulation to the forefront of discussions by policymakers and legislators. The crisis triggered a global recession, and in the United States, millions of homeowners...

The Unfinished Business of Dodd-Frank: Reforming the Mortgage Contract

Sep 1, 2016 | Article, Banking and Finance, Christopher K. Odinet

By Christopher K. Odinet Abstract The standard residential mortgage contract is due for a reappraisal in light of today’s mortgage lending and regulatory environment. The goals of Dodd-Frank and the CFPB have been geared toward creating better stability in the...

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: What Caused the Financial Crisis and Will Dodd-Frank Prevent Future Crises

Dec 1, 2011 | Article, Banking and Finance, Charles W. Murdock, Consumer Protection

By Charles W. Murdock Abstract During the summer and fall of 2008, a financial crisis exploded that threatened to plunge the world into an economic meltdown similar to, or worse than, the Great Depression of 1929 and ensuing years. The crisis was triggered by a drop...

The ILC and the Reconstruction of U.S. Banking

Dec 1, 2010 | Article, Banking and Finance, Mehrsa Baradaran

By Mehrsa Baradaran Abstract In the fall of 2008, the United States experienced an unprecedented financial collapse that has dramatically affected global financial markets and called into question banking practices and regulations previously thought to be sound....

Insurance Regulation: Lessons from a Small Economy

Mar 1, 2010 | Article, Banking and Finance, Insurance Law, Ronen Perry

By Ronen Perry Abstract The recent economic crisis showcased some of the main deficiencies of existing regulatory systems and rekindled the debate over the importance and scope of regulation in general and of financial services regulation in particular. Against this...

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