[chrisbro]

Minor correction: Sarbanes-Oxley was introduced in 2002 after the Enron/Worldcom crises, not after the 2007/2008 financial crises: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarbanes%E2%80%93Oxley_Act

[sharemywin]

Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Pub.L. 111–203, H.R. 4173, commonly referred to as Dodd–Frank) was signed into federal law by President Barack Obama on July 21, 2010.

[toyg]

Yeah SOX did nothing to moderate markets, it was just aimed at (looking like they were) purging crooks out of the system.

[aedron]

Dodd-Frank it was indeed, thanks.