Breaking Banks

Happy 15th Dodd Frank!

Breaking Banks

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In This Episode

Today we celebrate the 15th anniversary of Dodd-Frank!

Tune in as Alex Johnson (Fintech Takes), Kiah Haslett (writer and former banking and fintech editor at Bank Director), and Dara Tarkowski (Tech on Reg host and Partner at Actuate Law) join host Jason Henrichs. They dive deep into Dodd-Frank, discussing its successes and shortcomings as the most significant piece of regulatory overhaul of the last century. Consider this a master class on the topic!

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