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    The Volcker Rule is section 619 of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. § 1851). The rule was originally proposed...
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    Paul Adolph Volcker Jr. (September 5, 1927 – December 8, 2019) was an American economist who served as the 12th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979...
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  • of at least $2 billion through "egregious mistakes" in trading. The Volcker Rule, part of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act...
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  • Decline of the Glass–Steagall Act Subprime mortgage crisis Systemic risk Volcker rule CRS 2010a, pp. 1 and 5. Wilmarth 1990, p. 1161. Wilmarth 2008, p. 560...
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  • passed on May 20, 2010. The Volcker Rule was proposed by President Barack Obama in 2010 based on advice by Paul Volcker, and a draft of the proposed...
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    counterparty, thus profiting from the bid–offer spread. In 2011, the Volcker Rule aimed to limit flow trading businesses from taking proprietary bets....
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    its core business. nQuant, was considered a non-core business and the Volcker Rule meant it could no longer perform proprietary trading activities under...
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    differences in implementation. The Volcker Rule was not included in Obama's initial June 2009 proposal, but Obama proposed the rule later in January 2010, after...
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    epithet the "London Whale." Dimon commented on the Volcker Rule in January 2012: "Part of the Volcker Rule I agreed with, which is no prop trading. But market...
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    exchanges across the US. Another part of the Dodd-Frank Act established the Volcker Rule, which deals with speculative investments of banks that do not benefit...
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