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Financial Regulatory Agencies
Related Resources (government documents and letters)
POGO Files
POGO Calls for Increased Oversight of Financial Self-Regulators
February 23, 2010
POGO letter to Congress calling for increased oversight of financial self-regulators
February 23, 2010
Former SEC Lawyer Running for Congress Dimed Out Whistleblower
January 28, 2010
POGO Urges Senate to Close Derivatives Loopholes
January 19, 2010
POGO letter to SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro regarding loopholes in proposed rule to increase transparency for troubled assets
December 18, 2009
POGO Charges SEC Failed to Implement over 200 IG Recommendations
December 16, 2009
POGO letter to SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro regarding the SEC's failure to act on hundreds of Inspector General recommendations
December 16, 2009
POGO opposes loophole in derivatives overhaul legislation
December 3, 2009
POGO Objects to Derivatives Loophole
December 3, 2009
Related Resources
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC): Efforts to Support Financial and Housing Markets
, Congressional Research Service (R40413)
March 27, 2009
Inspectors General: Independent Oversight of Financial Regulatory Agencies
, Government Accountability Office (GAO-09-524T)
March 25, 2009
Systemic Risk: Regulatory Oversight and Recent Initiatives to Address Risk Posed by Credit Default Swaps
, Government Accountability Office
March 5, 2009
Who Regulates Whom? An Overview of U.S. Financial Supervision
, Congressional Research Service (R40249)
February 24, 2009
Causes of the Financial Crisis
by Mark Jickling, Congressional Research Service (R40173)
January 29, 2009
POGO in the News
Finra, First Heal Thyself , By Jim McTague , Barrons.com, March 8, 2010
Watchdog slams Finra's ‘abysmal' record, By Dan Jamieson, Investment News.com, February 24, 2010
Government Watchdog Warns Against Oversight Agency Expansion, By Megan Carpentier, The Washington Independent, February 23, 2010
Watchdog Blasts Private Financial Regulators, By Andy Kroll, Mother Jones, February 23, 2010
Watchdog Group Warns Congress About Wall Street Oversight, By Shahien Nasiripour, Huffington Post, February 23, 2010
Long Island Congressional Candidate Cited for Giving Up JP Morgan Whistleblower, By Michael Smallberg & Adam Zagorin, Politics Daily, January 28, 2010
Group Alleges Slack SEC Response To Internal Watchdog, By Fawn Johnson, Nasdaq; Dow Jones Newswires, December 17, 2009
Group: SEC ices staff probes, By Eamon Javers, Politico, December 17, 2009
SEC, Battered By Madoff, Yet To Implement Many Recommendations For Improvement, By Zachary Roth, TPMuckraker.com, December 17, 2009
Watching the Finance Lobby at Work, By Kevin Drum, Mother Jones, December 10, 2009
The Problem With Derivatives, By Nick Baumann, Mother Jones, December 8, 2009
Non-Profit Says It Sees Loophole In US House Ag Swaps Bill, By Sarah N. Lynch, Dow Jones Newswires, December 7, 2009
A Big Derivatives Loophole?, By Nick Baumann, Mother Jones, December 3, 2009
Insurers seek securities re-evaluation, , The Deal (online); Dealscape, October 8, 2009
Who Defines Derivatives?, By Lawrence Delvingne, The Business Insider: The Money Game , August 14, 2009
