Although the bill is yet to be signed off by President Obama, the Dodd-Frank Act is likely to change and shape the US banking and financial markets landscape for some time to come, but at over 2,300 pages it's not light reading.
As much as we'd like to claim that we have burnt the midnight oil to whittle down the legislation's essential points and then calculate the likely winners and losers, we can't.
However for an excellent summary of the Highlights from Reuters, click here, and (again courtesy of Reuters) a concise list of winners and losers.