Home > Glossary > Wall Street Reform And Consumer Protection Act
Meaning / Definition of
Wall Street Reform And Consumer Protection Act
Categories: Estate Planning, Stocks,
Also known as H.R. 4173 Dodd-Frank bill, legislation enacted by Congress in 2010 with the intent of providing additional protections for consumers and investors. The law established the Consumer Financial Protection Agency which is tasked with regulating consumer finance companies and their products and services.
Featured term of the day
Definition / Meaning of
Securitization
Categories: Insurance, Credit and Debt, Real Estate, Investing and Trading, Loan and Mortgage, Stocks,
removed
Most popular terms
1. Cash Forward Contract2. Principal Register
3. Employee Retirement Income Security Act Section 404(c)
4. Sublimit
5. Money Supply
6. Prohibited Transactions
7. Synthetic Investment
8. Concurrent Causation
9. 529 College Savings Plan
10. Loss Payable Clause
Search a term
Browse by alphabet
A | B | C | D | E | F | G |
H | I | J | K | L | M | N |
O | P | Q | R | S | T | U |
V | W | X | Y | Z | # |
Browse by category
AccountingBanking
Bankruptcy Assistance
Bonds and Treasuries
Brokerages
Business and Management
Compliance and Governance
Credit and Debt
E-commerce
Economics
Estate Planning
Forex
Fraud
Fundamental Analysis
Futures
Global
Insurance
International Trade
Investing and Trading
Ipos
Legal
Loan and Mortgage
Mergers and Acquisitions
Mutual Funds
Operation and Production
Options
Patent
Personnel Management
Real Estate
Retirement and Pension
Statistics and Risk Management
Stocks
Strategies
Tax
Technical Analysis
Venture Capital