2014-01-20 — thenation.com
``One might think these small, local efforts shouldn't be of much concern to Wall Street--after all, Richmond's plan affects a mere 624 loans. But one of Wall Street's most powerful trade groups, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), has responded with ferocious urgency. SIFMA is the attack dog the largest Wall Street banks send when they don't want their names attached to politically controversial lobbying efforts or lawsuits. The group does everything from denying that "too big to fail" still exists to drafting lengthy comment letters arguing for weaker financial regulation.''
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