Description
Dodd-Frank Act Tutorials:
This introductory course is for you to learn about the overview of Dodd-Frank act and its regulations and provisions. It is also known as the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act and was passed by Obama administration in 2010. It was particularly was in response to the 2008 Financial Crisis [the Great Recession].
The training will help you learn the following;
Purposes/Objectives of the Act
The Volcker Rule
Regulation of Swaps and Derivatives
Securitization Reforms
Credit Rating Agencies
Capital Provisions and Regulation of SIFIs
Restrictions on Government bailouts using taxpayers money
SEC Authority [support to significant provisions of the act]
Private Equity and Hedge funds
Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance
Criticism of the act
Target Customers:
Career-driven banking professionals stay relevant in their roles
Anyone looking to gain an understanding of Dodd-Frank act and its practical application
Accountants
Banking professionals
Students
Pre-Requisites:
Basic understanding of the banking industry
Knowledge of simple accounting and finance terms
The training will also help you learn the following;
Impact and reform of the act
Titles of the act
Impact on credit rating agencies
Financial reforms and the study of potential areas
Investors and consumer protection
Regulation of corporate governance
Federal Reserve reforms and the regulation of directives