The Financial Services Act of 1999: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 10, April 28 and May 5, 1999, Volume 4 |
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... fact that the Japanese and other banks in that area were large , and that ours were smaller . I observed that it is better to have smaller , better , stronger banks than large , weak banks which im- pose danger on the American people ...
... fact that the Japanese and other banks in that area were large , and that ours were smaller . I observed that it is better to have smaller , better , stronger banks than large , weak banks which im- pose danger on the American people ...
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... fact and are more rigorous in addressing market risk than those imposed by bank regu- lators . During recent turmoil in the financial markets , SEC - regulated entities were well - collateralized and none was ever at risk of failure ...
... fact and are more rigorous in addressing market risk than those imposed by bank regu- lators . During recent turmoil in the financial markets , SEC - regulated entities were well - collateralized and none was ever at risk of failure ...
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... fact that the de minimis exception is designed to allow smaller , typically rural banks to undertake securities transactions as an accommodation and convenience for certain customers . From that starting point , it is reasonable to ...
... fact that the de minimis exception is designed to allow smaller , typically rural banks to undertake securities transactions as an accommodation and convenience for certain customers . From that starting point , it is reasonable to ...
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... fact that there is enormous demand for risk products through the insurance affiliates , securities products to fulfill the hunger for the capital needs throughout the world , and banking products which in many ways are defying our ...
... fact that there is enormous demand for risk products through the insurance affiliates , securities products to fulfill the hunger for the capital needs throughout the world , and banking products which in many ways are defying our ...
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... , in fact does not occur . The empirical evidence indicates that , on net , at the largest organizations that is , over $ 1 billion in assets - there has been no financing of a bank's holding company affiliates with 25.
... , in fact does not occur . The empirical evidence indicates that , on net , at the largest organizations that is , over $ 1 billion in assets - there has been no financing of a bank's holding company affiliates with 25.
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Page 16 - ... or any bank holding company as defined in the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 which is not an investment company...
Page 119 - Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York...
Page 179 - ... what constitutes doing business in this State, and also exercises powers and privileges available to the state by virtue of Public Law 15, 79th Congress of the United States, Chapter 20, 1st Session, S. 340, which declares that the business of insurance and every person engaged therein shall be subject to the laws of the several states.
Page 9 - Nothing in this title shall affect the jurisdiction of the securities commission (or any agency or office performing like functions) of any State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, over any security or any person.
Page 125 - Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, National Credit Union Administration, Office of Thrift Supervision, and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Page 81 - Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance, or insignificance, can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass, will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.
Page 92 - The gentleman from New York, Mr. Towns. Mr. TOWNS. Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Let me begin by making a comment that Ms.
Page 200 - Administration (NCUA), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) and to make recommendations to promote uniformity in the supervision of financial institutions.
Page 128 - Before the Subcomm. on Telecommunications and Finance of the House Comm. on Energy and Commerce (Apr.
Page 111 - Paying for insurance products is one of the largest consumer expenditures of any kind for most Americans. Figures compiled by the NAIC show that an average family can easily spend a combined total of $4,500 each year for auto, home, life, and health insurance coverage. This substantial expenditure...