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- New Federal Reserve rule could lead to marriages; revenue cap change offers banks chance to buy brokerages; foreign firms to lead.
- While commercial banks have been romancing one another for years, they are about to start flirting with some old flames: brokerage and investment firms. If, as anticipated, the Federal Reserve Board moves ahead with a proposal to boost the limit on reWhile commercial banks have been...
- Research articles 1996-09-16
- Alan Greenspan, Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Statements to the Congress
- I am pleased to have the opportunity to appear before this committee today in support of the Foreign Bank Supervision Enhancement Act, which is designed to strengthen the supervision and regulation of foreign banks operating in the United States. As you have requested, I will also comment on section 231...
- Research articles 1991-08-01
- Foreign Banking Organizations
- The FDICIAThe Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act, the Federal Reserve had amended the International Banking Act and increased the Federal Reserve's authority with respect to these foreign bank operations, including representative offices, in the United States. The Federal Reserve may coordinate the examinations of foreign bank operations with other...
- White papers 1992-12-01
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- Elections To Be Treated As Financial Holding Companies - Federal Reserve Board announcements - Brief Article
- The Federal Reserve Board on March 13, 2000, announced that the elections to become or be treated as financial holding companies of 117 bank holding companies and foreign banking organizations were effective as of that date. The Federal Reserve Board and the Secretary of the Treasury anticipate issuing shortly...
- Research articles 2000-05-01
- Financial Regulation and Supervision after the Crisis: The Role of the Federal Reserve
- At the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 54th Economic Conference, Chatham, MassachusettsOctober 23, 2009 The theme of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Economic Conference this year–reevaluating regulatory, supervisory, and central banking policies in the wake of the crisis–is certainly timely. Not much more than a year ago, we and...
- News items 2009-10-23
- Whipping boys: foreign banks in America. (Congress passes strict regulatory law for foreign banks)
- The Foreign Bank Supervision Enhancement Act is being criticized as too strict , and some fear that it may discourage foreign banks from doing business in the US. The law places foreign banks under the authority of the Federal Reserve Board and the OfficeThe Foreign Bank Supervision Enhancement Act is...
- Research articles 1992-05-23
- International and foreign exchange markets.
- May 26, 2005 (Reserve Bank Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) Policy interest rates in the US reflect the Federal Reserve Board's tightening strategy. The target rate has risen from one per cent in 2004 to three per cent after the federal funds rate was lifted...
- Research articles 2005-05-26
- Statement by William J. McDonough, Executive Vice President, Federal Reserve Board of New York, before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives, March 17, 1993 - Statements t
- I am pleased to have the opportunity to appear before you in my capacity as Executive Vice President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York responsible for the Financial Markets Group. As such, I have responsibility for domestic and foreign operations of the System Open Market Account and for...
- Research articles 1993-05-01
- The Foreign Bank Supervision Enhancement Act of 1991
- Ann E. Misback, of the Board's Legal Division, prepared this article. On December 19, 1991, the Congress enacted the Foreign Bank Supervision Enhancement Act. Based on a legislative proposal drafted by the Board of Governers of the Federal Reserve System at the request of the congressional banking committees, the...
- Research articles 1993-01-01
- Statement to the Congress - Allen Greenspan on the Daiwa Bank scandal, new Federal Reserve initiatives to regulate U.S. branches of foreign banks - Transcript
- Statement by Alan Greenspan, Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit of the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, US. House of Representatives, December 5, 1995
- Research articles 1996-02-01
- NY Fed Failed to Negotiate AIG Concessions
- By David LawderWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of New York used a weak negotiating strategy that failed to wring concessions from AIG trading partners last year, allowing them to reap nearly $30 billion in payments from U.S. taxpayers, a government audit report said on Monday.The New York Fed...
- News items 2009-11-17
- Proposed Action
- The Federal Reserve Board on February 3, 2000, voted to request comment on a new regulation implementing the privacy provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. Regulation P Privacy of Consumer Financial Information would apply to institutions regulated by the Board, including bank holding companies, financial holding companies, state-chartered banks that...
- Research articles 2000-02-01
- Proposed Action - Brief Article
- The Federal Reserve Board on February 3, 2000, voted to request comment on a new regulation implementing the privacy provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. Regulation P Privacy of Consumer Financial Information would apply to institutions regulated by the Board, including bank holding companies, financial holding companies, state-chartered banks that...
- Research articles 2000-04-01
- Enforcement actions
- The Federal Reserve Board on May 10, 2004, announced the issuance of an order of assessment of a civil money penalty in the amount of $100 million against UBS, AG, Zurich, Switzerland, a foreign bank. UBS, without admitting to any allegations, consented to the issuance of the order in...
- Research articles 2004-06-22
- The Potential Impacts of Dubai's Financial Crisis
- Marc Chandler submits:A storm broke out last week, emanating from the part of the world that is widely seen as a major beneficiary of the rise in oil prices. Yet Dubai’s story is not about oil. Indeed it is precisely the absence of oil and natural gas (less than 6%...
- External links 2009-11-30
- Dollar Ticks Up, Asia Shares Slip as Risk Shunned
- By Susan FentonHONG KONG (Reuters) - The dollar recouped some of its overnight losses on Tuesday, while Asian shares slipped as investors shrugged off upbeat U.S. home sale data and took light profits on recent rallies.Financial bookmakers expected shares in Europe to open lower while U.S. equity futures were down...
- News items 2009-11-23
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