Review of Banking & Financial Law
The Review is the country’s leading scholarly banking and financial law journal. It is prepared under the auspices of the Graduate Program in Banking & Financial Law of the Boston University School of Law. Edited by law students, the Review publishes articles written by professors, attorneys and other professionals, as well as student notes and comments. The scope of the Review is broad, covering topics such as banking, securities, financial services, administrative, and general corporate law issues. We welcome scholarly work exploring the general subject matter of financial institutions, including financial products and markets.
December 5th, 2018 in Uncategorized.
ISSUE II – Spring 2018
Student Development Articles
Emily Cousino, Interims and Uncertainty: Positions and Predictions Concerning the Competing Claims to the Interim Director Position at the CFPB, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 502 (2018).
Ryan DiLorenzo, Measuring “Significance” in Billions, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 515 (2018)
Connor Flaherty, Community Banking and the Limitations of One-Size-Fits-All Regulation, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 526 (2018).
Emma Gendlerman, The Senate Committee Bill and Prospective Rollback of Dodd-Frank, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 540 (2018).
Deirdre Harrington, Constitutional Win for Retailers’ Freedom to Charge Swipe Fees, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 552 (2018)
Jackson Heald, Regulating Virtual Currency Risk, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 567 (2018).
Lauren Hoepfner, New European Financial Regulation: MiFID II, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 579 (2018).
Michael Horowitz, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’s BEAT Provision May Violate International Treaties, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 592 (2018).
Rachel Horzempa, MiFID II and the Importance of Equivalence Decisions, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 604 (2018).
Amy Mills, Taxing Cryptocurrencies: The Applicability of Like-Kind Exchange Tax Deferral, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 620 (2018).
Benjamin Nimphie, Healthy Competition or Dual-Banking Disaster? OCC Litigation over Special-Purpose National Bank Charters, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 631 (2018).
Connor O’Dwyer, Allowing States to Walk on Wall Street: The Proposed Accountability for Wall Street Executive Act, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 643 (2018).
Articles
Christine Sgarlata Chung, The Devil You Know: A Survey Examining How Retail Investors Seek out & Use Financial Information and Investment Advice, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 653 (2018).
Symposium Contribution Articles
Steven L. Schwarcz, Securitization Ten Years After the Financial Crisis: An Overview, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 757 (2018).
Tamar Frankel, The Law of Cross-Border Securitization: From Lex Juris to Codes of Law, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 771 (2018).
Jason H.P Kravitt, Sarah Burki, & Stacy S. Lee, Some Thoughts on Financial Regulatory Reform Adopted in Response to the Financial Crisis of 2008/9, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 779 (2018).
Jonathan C. Lipson, Securitization and Social Distance, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 827 (2018).
Student Notes
Julia E. Class, Together We’ll Go Far . . . Away from Court: The Wells Fargo Scandal and the Limits of Its Mandatory Arbitration Agreements, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 927 (2018).
September 11th, 2018 in RBFL Announcements.
Congratulations to the new RBFL Editors for 2018-2019!
Editor in Chief
Harrison Kessler
Executive Editor for Management
Helen Huang
Executive Editor for Professional Articles
Morgan Tanafon
Executive Editors for Notes & Comments
Rachel Horzempa
Amy Mills
Executive Editors for Development Articles
Connor Flaherty
Michael Horowitz
Executive Editor for Symposium & Marketing
Zach Missan
Executive Editor for Communications
Sarah Reeves
Editors for Professional Articles and Notes & Comments
Emily Cousino
Wyndham Hubbard
Daniel Marks
Connor O’Dwyer
Ryan Strassman
Sam Waxenbaum
April 6th, 2018 in Capital Markets, Compliance, Corporate, Judicial Decisions, Legislative Developments, Regulatory Enforcement, Rulemaking, Securities Exchanges.
ISSUE I – FALL 2017
Development Articles Table of Contents
Helen Huang, Chinese Shadow Banking and Its Impact on the U.S. Economy, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 2 (2017).
Wyndham Hubbard, Understanding the Modern Private Student Loan
Market, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 18 (2017).
Harrison Kessler, A Lower Dividend for High Asset Federal Reserve
Member Banks, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 35 (2017).
Daniel Marks, The Dismantling of Dodd-Frank, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 52 (2017).
Ryan McCarthy, The Durbin Amendment: Summary, Impact, and Reform, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 68 (2017).
Zachary Missan, The SEC and Initial Coin Offerings: How Securities Laws Affect ICOs, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 85 (2017).
Joe Muccio, The CFPB Arbitration Rule: The First Step in Regulating Arbitration, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 99 (2017).
Sarah Reeves, CFPB Final Rule on Prepaid Cards, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 114 (2017).
Hannah Rozow, Kokesh v. SEC and Implications for SEC Disgorgement
and Enforcement Actions, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 128 (2017).
Omed Sharifi, Brexit: Passport Rights & Equivalence, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 138 (2017).
Samantha Silver, Federal Reserve Corporate Governance Proposal and
Its Potential Effects, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 153 (2017).
Ryan Strassman, Delaware Explicitly Legalizes Corporate Documentation
via Blockchain, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 166 (2017).
Morgan Tanafon, The Financial CHOICE Act: A Different Path to
Reform, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 177 (2017).
Sam Waxenbaum, Elimination of LIBOR, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 190 (2017).
ARTICLES
Judge Glock, The Forgotten Visitorial Power: The Origins of Administrative Subpoenas and Modern Regulation, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 205 (2017).
Vijay Sekhon & Ryan Hicks, Preservation of Net Operating Losses of Bank Holding Companies, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 267 (2017).
James Si Zeng, Internal and External Shareholder Liability in the Financial Industry: A Comparative Approach, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 285 (2017).
Ryan Class, Note, You Can Go Home Again: Achieving the Goals of HUD’s Reverse Mortgage Program While Protecting Non- Borrower Spouses and Other Heirs, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 413 (2017).
Merric R. Kaufman, Note, Too Small to Succeed?: An Analysis of the Minimal Undue Regulatory Burdens Facing Community Banks in the Post-Dodd Frank Regulatory Environment, and How to Further Minimize Their Burden, 37 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 445 (2017).
September 24th, 2017 in Capital Markets, Compliance, Corporate, Judicial Decisions, Legislative Developments, Regulatory Enforcement, Rulemaking, Securities Exchanges.
ISSUE II – SPRING 2017
DEVELOPMENT ARTICLES
Daniel DeConinck, Overstock Completes First Public Stock Issuance Using Blockchain, 36 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 416 (2017).
Merric Kaufman, “Lions Hunting Zebras”: The Wells Fargo Fake Accounts Scandal and its Aftermath, 36 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 434 (2017).
Taylor H. Gorman, SEC Staff Interpretations on Foreign Private Issuers, Regulation S, and Rule 144A, 36 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 453 (2017).
SYMPOSIUM
ARTICLES
John L. Douglas & Reuben Grinberg, Old Wine in New Bottles: Bank Investments in FinTech Companies, 36 REV. BANKING & FIN. L. 667 (2017).
NOTES
June 14th, 2017 in RBFL Announcements.
Congratulations to the new RBFL Editors for 2017-2018!
Editor in Chief
Jessica Park
Executive Editor for Management
Emily Henderson
Executive Editor for Professional Articles
Ryan Class
Executive Editors for Notes & Comments
Daniel DeConinck
Emily Humbert
Executive Editors for Development Articles
Julia Merton
Harold Primm
Executive Editor for Symposium & Marketing
Kuhu Parasrampuria
Executive Editor for Communications
Natalie Jersak
Editors for Professional Articles and Notes & Comments
John Ayers-Mann
Steven Brouillard
Geoff Gardner
Steve Healy
Daniel Mello
Danielle Simard
Jennifer Villyard
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