The S&L Debacle

The S&L Debacle
Author: Lawrence J. White
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 306
Release: 1991
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

'This is a very insightful book by an author who has that rare blend of analysis that can come only form both an academic and a regulator. Regardless of one's views, this book should be read in order to understand fully the evolving problems in the thrift industry.' -- Henry Kaufman

Bank and Thrift Regulation

Bank and Thrift Regulation
Author: Thomas J. McCool
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 74
Release: 1997-02
Genre:
ISBN: 0788140612

This report summarizes the results of a review of the implementation of the Fed. Deposit Insur. Corp. Improve. Act of 1991's (FDICIA) Prompt Regulatory Action provisions. Focuses on the Fed. Reserve System's and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's efforts to implement the provisions and the impact of the provisions on Fed. oversight of depository institutions. Also discusses other initiatives, contained in FDICIA or self-initiated by the regulators, that are intended to improve the supervision and early identification of institutions with safety problems.

Managing the Crisis

Managing the Crisis
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1998
Genre: Bank failures
ISBN:

Deals with the result of a study conducted by the FDIC on banking crisis of the 1980s and early 1990s. Examines the evolution of the processes used by FDIC and RTC to resolve banking problems, protect depositors and dispose of the assets of the failed institutions.

Rethinking Bank Regulation

Rethinking Bank Regulation
Author: James R. Barth
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 446
Release: 2008-05-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780521709309

This volume presents a new database on bank regulation in over 150 countries. It offers a comprehensive cross-country assessment of the impact of bank regulation on the operation of banks and assesses the validity of the Basel Committee's influential approach to bank regulation.