![Banks to Congress: “Don’t Fence Us In” – $20 Billion Derivative Revenue at Stake, but Not Future of the Business](http://investmentdirections.com/wp-content/themes/magazine-basic/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/1034393_horses_at_play_3.jpg&h=80&w=80&zc=1&q=80)
Congress’ derivative legislation work is stumbling about as the “big banks” press to avoid constraints on their money machine. $20 billion annual revenues is certainly worth fighting for, but it raises an important question: What are they doing with derivatives that is worth $20 billion? »