Key provisions of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act
- Volcker rule: ban on banks' proprietary trading
- Volcker rule: limit on banks investing in hedge funds or private equity funds
- New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Credit Default Swaps trading moved onto exchanges
- Banks to spin off certain swaps businesses
- New capital adequacy rules for big banks in five years
- New Council of Regulators to monitor systemic risks
- Regulator powers to seize and resolve big troubled banks
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