Category: U.S. Department of the Treasury
Dec 30, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners Property and Casualty Insurance Committee and Terrorism Insurance Implementation Working Group have advised that two final adopted Rules developed by the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program (“TRIP”) were published in the Federal Register on December …
Dec 7, 2009
The following information is the text of a speech given by U.S. Treasury Chairman Ben S. Bernanke about “Frequently Asked Questions” (regarding economic recovery) at the Economic Club of Washington D.C., Washington D.C. on December 7, 2009: Frequently Asked Questions …
Nov 17, 2009
Eight federal regulatory agencies today, November 17, 2009, jointly released a final model privacy notice form that will aid consumers in understanding how financial institutions collect and share information under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act. To view the final model privacy notice …
Oct 23, 2009
United States Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke spoke at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 54th Economic Conference about the Federal Reserve’s role in U.S. financial market regulation and supervision today, October 23, 2009. The text of his remarks …
Oct 22, 2009
United States Assistant Secretary for Financial Stability Allison testified on the Treasury’s efforts under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (“EESA”) and the Troubled Asset Relief Program (“TARP”) before the U.S. Congressional Oversight Panel today, October 22, 2009. The …
Oct 5, 2009
On Monday, October 5, 2009, the Federal Reserve Board announced two changes to the procedures for evaluating asset-backed securities (ABS) pledged to the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF). The TALF, which was authorized by the Board on November 24, 2008, …
Oct 1, 2009
United States Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke testified on financial regulatory framework reform before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services today, October 1, 2009. The text of his remarks is below: Chairman Ben S. Bernanke …
Sep 30, 2009
Acting Assistant Secretary for International Affairs Mark Sobel addressed the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Security and International Trade and Finance, in Washington, D.C. today, September 30, 2009. The text of his remarks is below: …
Sep 30, 2009
United States Federal Reserve System Governor Daniel K. Tarullo addressed the Subcommittee on Security and International Trade and Finance, Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, in Washington, D.C. today, September 30, 2009. The text of his remarks is below: …
Sep 30, 2009
United States Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Donald L. Kohn addressed the Cato Instutute’s Shadow Open Market Committee meeting in Washington, D.C. today, September 30, 2009. The text of his remarks is below: Vice Chairman Donald L. Kohn At the …