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The panelists talked about the challenges and risks in the home mortgage market. Topics included subprime mortgages, preventing foreclosures, Federal Housing Administration, Fannie Mae, and …

The subcommittee heard testimony on proposals to restructure the Resolution Trust Corporation, a corporation created by Congress to collect and sell the assets of failed savings and loans. M…

William Seidman the then outgoing chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corportation (FDIC) held a news conference upon the release of a report by the FDIC on the condition of the nation…

House Budget Committee heard testimony on the cost of the government’s bailouts of savings and loans and banks. William Seidman, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and hea…

The House Banking Committee heard testimony on methods of restructuring the U.S. banking system. This panel had three panels of witnesses. In particular, the committee heard testimony on a p…

The subcommittee heard testimony on legislation that would eliminate insurance protection for banking deposits over the $100,000 limit held in large banks that are considered too big to fail…

The Senate Banking Committee heard testimony from the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan, and the head of the Federal Deposit Reserve Corporation, William Seidman, on efforts to…

In a press conference at the Resolution Trust Corporation, the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, William Seidman, spoke on efforts being taken to aid financially unstabl…

The committee heard testimony from William Seidman, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, on the financially strapped FDIC. The FDIC, which provides insurance against losses…

Chairman Seidman talked about the managerial difficulties and politics of bank supervision and savings and loan clean up. The House passed a bill last night to continue the funding of the Re…

The subcommittee heard testimony from Mr. Seidman, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, on restructuring of the financial industry. Mr. Seidman advocated an eleven point pl…

Mr. Seidman, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, predicted on December 16 that 1991 and 1992 would be the worst years ever for the financially troubled banking insurance p…

The Regional Reporters Association and Resolution Trust Corporation held a panel discussion about Savings and Loan management and the dissolution of assets. The Resolution Trust Corporation …

The Advisory Board gave its results to the Oversight Board which is the head of the Resolution Trust Corporation. The Resolution Trust Corporation was created to address the problem of the f…

The committee heard Mr. Seidman’s testimony on the deals entered into by the Federal Home Loan Bank in 1988 to resolve the problems of the savings & loan institutions.

Witnesses testified at the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled “Bank & Thrift Accounting Practices” about depositor insurance in light of the savings and loan…

On Thursday the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee met to examine bank and thrift fraud and the government’s efforts to pursue fraud cases through the criminal justice syst…

The committee heard testimony about the funding needs and spending plans of the Resolution Trust Corporation which oversees the savings and loan corporations.

House Judiciary Subcommittee on Criminal Justice heard testimony from witnesses on how to improve prosecution of those guilty of criminal misconduct in the savings and loan industry.

The House Banking Committee Task Force on the Resolution Trust Corporation heard testimony on disposing of the assets of failed thrifts.