What is the Dodd–Frank Act?

Consumer Protection Act. Enacted in 2010, this United States federal law overhauled financial regulation after the financial crisis that occurred between 2007- 2008. Specifically, Title VII requires that over the counter swaps must be cleared through either exchanges or clearinghouses. Law that is known formally as the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Enacted in 2010, this United States federal law overhauled financial regulation after the financial crisis that occurred between 2007- 2008. Specifically, Title VII requires that over the counter swaps must be cleared through either exchanges or clearinghouses.

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Swaps, Over the Counter(OTC), Clearinghouse

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