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Industry group expertise marshaled as financial overhaul nears finish line

‘Regulatory tsunami’ is expected to keep associations busy for months, perhaps years.By Mark TaralloThe massive bill re-regulating the nation’s financial system is getting close to final passage, but for industry groups, the process is far from finished. If, as expected, the legislation already passed by the House is approved by the Senate and then signed into law by President Obama, a complete overhaul of the nation’s financial regulatory system will be put into play. And this will mean “huge” opportunities for trade groups to help shape the reams of new regulations that will need to be drawn up, says Fred Becker, CEO of the National Association of Federal Credit Unions.… Read More