Despite Recent Improvements, Bank Supervision Could be More Effective and Less Burdensome: Report to the Congress

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U.S. General Accounting Office, 1982 - Bank examination - 101 pages

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Page 39 - ... or has committed or engaged in any act, omission, or practice which constitutes a breach of his fiduciary duty as such director or officer, and the Board determines that the bank has suffered or will probably suffer substantial financial loss or other damage...
Page 76 - GAO comments supplementing those in the report text appear at the end of this appendix. o Comptroller of the Currency Administrator of National Banks Washington, DC 20219 June 16, 1998 Mr.
Page 19 - Tanking statutes and we have read the the replies of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to your requests for their views on the same questions you have asked us.
Page 72 - VIII of the Financial Institutions Regulatory and Interest Rate Control Act of 1978 (FIRA) (Pub.
Page 5 - The supervisory agencies' success in getting bank problems corrected depends largely on how willing and cooperative bank managers are to change those practices and policies which caused the problems. Those banks which are receptive to the agencies' identification of problems and suggestions for solving them stand a better chance of correcting their problems sooner. Therefore, movement off the problem list results from the banks' as well as the agencies
Page 39 - ... violation or practice or breach of fiduciary duty is one involving personal dishonesty on the part of such director or officer, or one which demonstrates a willful or continuing disregard for the safety or soundness of the bank...
Page 1 - To reorganize and consolidate certain functions of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Federal Reserve System...
Page 3 - Examines and supervises federally insured state-chartered banks that are not members of the Federal Reserve System for violation of laws prohibiting discrimination in credit transactions on the basis of sex or marital status.

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