Tag: material loss reviews

  • Thankful for…Dodd-Frank?

    I made a similar post last year about this time, so I thought I would continue the “Thanks-giving” tradition here…and no, I haven’t completely lost my mind about Dodd-Frank.  Let me explain.  Over the past year I’ve had the opportunity to give several presentations to various groups on the impact of Dodd-Frank (DFA) on community…

  • Material Loss Reviews: Does responsibility = liability?

    I asked in my previous post whether or not the regulators should share any of the blame when institutions fail, and if so, should they shoulder any of the liability?  The thought occurred to me as I was reviewing some recent Material Loss Reviews. A Material Loss Review (MLR)  is a post-mortum written by the…