March 31, 2011
A federal judge in Washington refused Wednesday to prevent the Federal Reserve from implementing a rule that will bar brokerages from paying officers on commission, saying the Fed's goal of protecting consumers outweighs potential harm to the industry.
March 22, 2011
A District of Columbia federal court refused Monday to reconsider its order consolidating a pair of suits filed against the Federal Reserve and Chairman Ben Bernanke over a pending rule that will bar brokerages from paying officers on commission.
March 09, 2011
Mortgage brokers sued the Federal Reserve and its Chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday over a rule barring brokerages from paying officers on commission, saying the measure could threaten the entire industry if not halted.