Academic

Arthur Wilmarth Interview on Cuomo Decision
National Public Radio talked with George Washington University Law Professor Arthur Wilmarth yesterday. He is a highly regarded proponent of the dual banking system and an opponent of aggressive federal preemption in the financial institutions arena, as well as a...

Banking Roundtable: Thoughts on Teaching Banking Law in Light of the Financial Crisis and Dodd-Frank
The following post comes to us from Arthur Wilmarth, Professor of Law and Executive Director of the Center for Law,...

A Proposal for Ending TBTF
George Washington University Law Professor Arthur Wilmarth sets out a plan to end "Too Big to Fail" in Friday's American Banker: "Viewpoint: Create Narrow Banks to Fight TBTF." A subscription to American Banker is required to read the banking newspaper,...

Welcome Art Wilmarth!
Credit Slips is pleased to welcome its newest guest blogger, Professor Arthur E. Wilmarth, Jr. of the George Washington University Law School. Art is a leading authority on financial institution regulation...

Wilmarth on Dodd-Frank
Arthur E. Wilmarth Jr. has posted The Dodd-Frank Act's Expansion of State Authority to Protect Consumers of Financial Services on SSRN with the following abstract: The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank) created the Consumer Financial Protection...

The Three Consumer Banking Systems
For the past couple of years we've heard a lot about shadow banking versus traditional banking. But this dichotomy treats the traditional banking system as a unitary whole. That's hardly the case for consumer banking...