S.3098 - PROP Trading Act

A bill to prohibit proprietary trading and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds, to address conflicts of interest with respect to certain securitizations, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Official: A bill to prohibit proprietary trading and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds, to address conflicts of interest with respect to certain securitizations, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Popular: PROP Trading Act as introduced.
  • Short: PROP Trading Act as introduced.
  • Short: Protect Our Recovery Through Oversight of Proprietary Trading Act of 2010 as introduced.

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05/19/10
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein on f...

I am also a cosponsor of legislation introduced by Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR), known as the PROP Trading Act (S. 3098), that would prohi...

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05/13/10
Bucknackt's Sordid Tawdry Blog: DO...

Track S. 3098. This feed includes all major activity on this bill and its amendments, references in the Congressional Record, and relevan...

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05/12/10
Delaware Way: Progressive Change C...

Carper and tell him to support this amendment [S. 3098, Merkley-Levin's PROP Trading Act?]? This is the amendment that would outlaw banks...

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04/15/10
ot: What Dianne Feinstein responde...

Merkley (D-OR), known as the PROP Trading Act (S. 3098), that would prohibit federally-insured banks from engaging in high-risk proprieta...

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04/15/10
ot: What Dianne Feinstein responde...

Merkley (D-OR), known as the PROP Trading Act (S. 3098), that would prohibit federally-insured banks from engaging in high-risk proprieta...

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03/19/10
CompliancEX: The U.S. Congress Rev...

S. 3098: Protect Our Recovery Through Oversight of Proprietary Trading Act of 2010' or the 'PROP Trading Act. A bill introduced by Sen. J...

Source: CompliancEX
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03/14/10
Dodd Throws Volcker a Bone - Blog ...

Here's a better way for advocates of the Volcker Rule to get it enacted — pass S.3098, the PROP Trading Act of 2010. This bill is esentia...

Source: Donny Shaw
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03/09/10
S.3098: PROP Trading Act - U.S. Co...

S.3098 - PROP Trading Act. A bill to prohibit proprietary trading and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds, to...

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03/09/10
S.3098: PROP Trading Act - U.S. Co...

S.3098 - PROP Trading Act. A bill to prohibit proprietary trading and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds, to...

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03/09/10
S.3098: PROP Trading Act - U.S. Co...

S.3098 - PROP Trading Act. A bill to prohibit proprietary trading and certain relationships with hedge funds and private equity funds, to...

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