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