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Congress – Committees
Congress – Committees Senate COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS banking.senate.gov/ c-span.org/organization/?60979/Banking-Housing-Urban-Affairs SUBCOMMITTEE ON SECURITIES, INSURANCE, AND INVESTMENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION House Financial Services Committee financialservices.house.gov/ – c-span.org/organization/?2106/Financial-Services Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs FINANCIAL SERVICES MODERNIZATION SUBCOMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS SUPERVISION,, REGULATION AND INSURANCE HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE: SIGNIFICANCE OF…
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CFMA – Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 Commodity Exchange Act en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodity_Futures_Modernization_Act_of_2000 The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 (CFMA) is United States federal legislation that ensured financial products known as over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives remained unregulated. It was signed into law on December 21, 2000 by President Bill Clinton. Commodity Exchange Act (ch. 545, 49 Stat. 1491, enacted June 15, 1936) is a federal act passed in 1936…
Read MorePBGC – Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
PBGC – Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation pbgc.gov/ (p1) – Currently, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation is some $333 million plus in the red, although there is still a cash flow. — Opening Statement of Senator Don Nickles, (R-OK) 1983 0614 – GOV (Senate) – Single-Employer Pension Plan Termination Insurance Improvements Act of 1983 – [PDF-144p-archive.org, VIDEO-?] …
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Bills Bills – Index History of Bills Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 McCarran-Ferguson TEFRA TEFRA – DEFRA – TAMRA govinfo.gov/app/collection/bills govinfo.gov/help/bills NIA – National Insurance Act S. 2509 – National Insurance Act by Senators John Sununu and Tim Johnson S. 40, the National Insurance Act cxcv The National Insurance Act of 2007 (S. 40/H.R. 3200) Both…
Read MoreOCC – Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
OCC – Office of the Comptroller of the Currency occ.gov <WishList> – 1972 – OCC – Report to Congress, by Comptroller General of United States : Survey of Application of Government’s Policy on Self-Insurance 1996 0812 – OCC – Credit Derivatives: Guidelines for National Banks, OCC Bulletin 1996-43 – [link] Credit derivatives are new financial instruments…
Read MoreHouse – Financial Services Committee
House – Financial Services Committee financialservices.house.gov/ c-span.org/organization/?2106/Financial-Services archives-financialservices.house.gov/ congress.gov/committee/house-financial-services/hsba00?searchResultViewType=expanded youtube.com/c/GOPFinancialServices/search 2008 – Journal and History of Legislation – United States House of Representatives – Committee On Financial Services – Barney Frank, Chairman – 420p 2009 – Rept. 110-929 – Report on the Activity of the Committee on Financial Services for the One Hundred Tenth Congress…
Read MoreConsumer Action Handbook
Consumer Action Handbook I’m excited to have the opportunity to welcome you to a new edition of USA.gov’s Consumer Action Handbook, your guide to being an informed consumer. Marietta Jelks – Editor-in-Chief, Consumer Action Handbook Whole (or universal) life insurance policies are considered permanent. As long as you pay the premium, the policy is in…
Read More2008 Financial Crisis
2008 Financial Crisis 2008 Financial Crisis – Index The Global Economic & Financial Crisis: A Timeline, by Mauro F. Guillén – 96p the92ers.com/content/confederacy-dunces Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-343): Allowed the Secretary of the Treasury to purchase and insure “troubled assets” to help promote the strength of the economy and financial system. The act established…
Read MoreOTS – Office of Thrift Supervision
OTS – Office of Thrift Supervision AIG – OTS – Office of Thrift Supervision 2008 – Financial Crisis Michael Finn – Northeast Regional Director, Office of Thrift Supervision Clarence Lee – Former Managing Director, Office of Thrift Supervision ->Complex and International Organization Scott Polakoff John Reich, Former Director of Office of Thrift Supervision Universal Life…
Read MoreTARP – Troubled Asset Relief Program
TARP – Troubled Asset Relief Program TARP – MEDIA 2009 0408 – WSJ – U.S. to Offer Aid to Life Insurers: Firms Face Capital Crunch; How Much They Will Get From TARP Remains Unclear, By Scott Patterson, Deborah Solomon and Leslie Scism – [link] Shares of life insurers have fallen more than 40% this year. Their…
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