
Akshat Tewary
President, Occupy the SECAkshat Tewary is an attorney practicing in New Jersey, a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority arbitrator and president of Occupy the SEC, a nonprofit advocating for financial reform.
Akshat Tewary is an attorney practicing in New Jersey, a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority arbitrator and president of Occupy the SEC, a nonprofit advocating for financial reform.
A robust consumer protection regime ensures that consumers will rely on the stability and reliability of traditional banks by pushing capital away from volatile and speculative markets.
Opponents of the proposed capital rule offer many arguments as to why it will be a disaster. The trouble is, they're all wrong.
The legislation passed by the House to roll back Obama-era regulations is being touted as vital for small banks, but the bill’s main beneficiaries are elite megabanks.
Without investigations by the Los Angeles Times and city prosecutors, the Wells Fargo account scandal would never have come to light. Where were federal regulators?