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Chapter 29.5, Problem 2CC
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To discuss: The new requirements of corporate governance that is added to the Dodd–Frank Act.
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Dodd–Frank Act is an act that was enacted in the year 2010 by Country U. This Act came into force due to the 2008 financial crisis. Its main aim is to strengthen financial stability of the Country U governance.
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