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Date July 23, 1987 Report No. T-AFMD-87-19 Title

Financial Management: Financial Audit of the Rural Telephone Bank

United States General Accollxlting OflIce lggj@ Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at II:30 a.m. EDT July 23, 1987 Financial Audit of the Rural Telephone Bank Statement Frederick Accounting of D. Wolf, Director and Financial Management Division Before the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture Committee on Government Operations Rouse of Representatives ~l~l~llll ll...
Date July 20, 1987 Report No. 134092 Title

Government Operations: [The Costs and Benefits of Establishing an International Banking Center in Anchorage]

: i . . /THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF ESTABLISHING 'L: AN-INTERNATIONAL BANKING CENTER IN ANCHORAGE! F ,_. i * -_ BY Anindya K. Bhattacharya" Economist, U.S. General New York Accounting Office, k.; i-! .?:.: Paper prepared for presentation of Alaska, Anchorage conference of Establishing an International in Anchorage, July~20-24, 1987. at the University on the Feasibility Financial Center f ' *The vie...
Date July 17, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-149BR Title

Farm Finance: Secondary Markets for Agricultural Real Estate Loans

Briefing Report; to the Honorable Richard H. khman, House of Reprersentatives July1997 FARM FINANCE Secondary Markets for Agricultural Real Estate Loans , GAO United States General Accounting CHfiCe Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-220507 July 17',1981 The Honorable Richard H. Lehman House of Representatives Dear Mr. Lehman: As requested in your Nove...
Date July 13, 1987 Report No. GGD-87-70 Title

Banking Services: Changes in Fees and Deposit Account Interest Rates Since Deregulation

Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, US. Senate and the Chairman, Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives July 1987 BANKING SERVICES Changesin Fees and Deposit Account Interest Rates Since Deregulation GAO/GGD-87-70 03T-Qo General Government Division B-218931 July 13, 1987 The Honorable William Proxmire Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Unit...
Date July 2, 1987 Report No. RCED-87-172FS Title

Farm Finance: Legislative Proposals for Secondary Markets for Farm Real Estate Loans

. United States Generq$ .Acco&thg OffSce I;* Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Committee v* on A&iculture, House of Representatives FARM FINANCE Legislative Proposals for Secondary Markets for Farm Real Estate Loans 133377 GAO/&CED437472FS ‘ GAO United States General Accounting OffIce Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-220507 July 2,1987 The Honorable E (...
Date June 17, 1987 Report No. T-RCED-87-31 Title

Veterans Affairs: VA's Home Loan Guaranty Program

1 United States General Accounting Offlee /3 $4230 4 GAO Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Wednesday, June 17, 1987 VA's Home Loan Guaranty Program Statement of Associate John H. Luke, Resources, Community, Development Division Before the Committee on United States Veterans' Senate Director and Economic Affairs ( GAO/T-RCED-87-31 1 I c>37~3 Mr. Chairman and Members this ...
Date May 21, 1987 Report No. T-AFMD-87-15 Title

The Export-Import Bank of the U.S.: Financial Condition and Budget Issues

& ‘ F United States General Accounting O face q GAO Testimony May 21, 1987 For Release on Delivery Expected at lo:30 a.m. EDT Thursday The Export-Import Financial Condition Budget Issues Bank of and the U.S.: I Statement Frederic,k Accounting of D. Wolf, Director and Financial Management Division Finance, Before the Subcommittee on International Trade and Monetary Policy Committee on Banking, Fi...
Date May 6, 1987 Report No. GGD-87-78BR Title

Thrift Industry: Forbearance for Troubled Institutions 1982-1986

L Cmmittee on hnking, Housing, and Urban Mhirs, United States Senate May 1987 THRIFT INDUSTRY .GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-226353 May 6, 1987 The Honorable William Proxmire Committee on Banking, Chairman, and Urban Affairs Housing, United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: You asked us to provide the Committee with information on S...
Date April 14, 1987 Report No. GGD-87-35 Title

Bank Powers: Insulating Banks From the Potential Risks of Expanded Activities

United States General Accounting Office I32Gg5 Report to the Chairman, Committee on t Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, U.S. - ’ Senate and the Chairman, Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, House of Representatives April 1987 “,, BANK POWERS Insulating Banks From the Potential Risks of Expanded Activities I 038x() GAO/GGD-8736 1 i c . ,’ , , . United States General Accounting ...
Date April 7, 1987 Report No. GGD-87-38BR Title

Financial Markets: Federal Reserve Board Opposition to Credit Card Interest Rate Limits

United States General Accounting Office / ‘3 L2q Briefing Report to the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, House of Representatives AprU 1987 FINANCIAL MARKETS Federal Reserve Board Opposition to Credit Card Interest Rate Limits 132629 - -&.-. --_ _- - LsaEi!~ -_ - GAWGGD-ii48BR - , B-224764 April 7,1987 The Honorable Charles House of Representatives Dear Mr. Schumer: E. Schumer This briefing report ...
Date April 2, 1987 Report No. T-NSIAD-87-29 Title

International Affairs: Legislative and Administrative Obstacles to Writedowns and Swapping of Less Developed Country Debt

United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M. APR'LL 2, 1987 LEGISLATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OBSTACLES TO WRITEDOWNSAND SWAPPING OF LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRY DEBT STATEMENT OF ALLAN I. MENDELOWITZ SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION EEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL FINANCE AND MONETARYPOLICY COMMIT...
Date March 3, 1987 Report No. T-AFMD-87-4 Title

Financial Institutions: The Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation--Financial Condition and Recapitalization Issues

I . . United States General Accounting Office 1 330 GAO se . Testimorw w For Release on De I ivery Expected at i I a.m. EST Tuesday Yarc5 3, 133: -a.The Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Condition and Corporation -Recapitalization Financial Issues Statement Frederick Accounting of D. Wolf, Director and Financial Management Division _. Before the Subcommittee Supervision, Committee on United State...
Date March 3, 1987 Report No. GGD-87-46BR Title

Thrift Industry: The Treasury/Federal Home Loan Bank Board Plan for FSLIC Recapitalization

March 1987 THRIFTINDUSTRY General Government Division B-226353 March 3, 1987 The Honorable Fernand J. St Germain Committee on Banking, Chairman, Finance and Urban Affairs House of Representatives The Honorable William Proxmire Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs United States Senate This report discusses the need for a recapitalization of the Federal Savings and Loan Insuranc...
Date Jan. 1, 1987 Report No. 135064 Title

Special Publications: Comptroller General's Annual Report 1987

Messag6 From the Comptroller General wo hundred years ago, the Pounding T Fathers gathered in Philadelphia to consider revisions to the Articles of Confederation, the basis for the existing govermnent of the United States.At that time, the nations poor financial conditiontrade imbalances, deficient domestic and international-credit, the lack of a national currency and banking system, and other ...
Date Sept. 4, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-183FS Title

International Banking: The Framework Underlying Country Risk in International Lending

P United f&&es ben&tl Accounting OfJfice Fact Sheet fo:r the Chairman, Subcornrnittee on 1nte:mational Finance, Trade; and Monetary Policy, Co:mmittee o:nBa:nkLng, Housing and Urban Affairs, Hquse of Representatives September 1986 ,I INTERNATIONAL BANKING The Framework Underlying Country Risk in International Lending 130883 GAO/NSIAD-86483FS 03b515 I ___-_--- --.-~ _ _.--_--.GAO United StatVh Gene...
Date July 30, 1986 Report No. AFMD-86-67 Title

Financial Audit: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Financial Statements for 1985 and 1984

United States General Accounting Office 1% GAO July 1986 - Report to the Congress FINANCIAL AUDIT Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s Financial Statements for 1985 and 1984 130568 . CBA!1 GAO/AFMD-86-67 I r GAO United States General Ackounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States El14831 *July 30, 1986 To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the Ho...
Date June 23, 1986 Report No. GGD-86-100FS Title

Thrift Industry: Net Worth and Income Capital Certificates

United States General Accounting Oflke GAO Fact Sheet for the Honorable Chalmers P. Wylie Ranking Minority Member, House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs June 1986 THRIFT INDUSTRY Net Worth and Income Capital Certificates GAO,‘GGD-86-1OOFS O350cola* GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-219962 June 23, 1986 The Honorable C...
Date June 10, 1986 Report No. AFMD-86-23 Title

Financial Audit: Federal Home Loan Banks' Financial Statements for 1984

II r GAO ,_ I,““*L”-““m,--I---t-.--, v ‘r . United -- State; Genksal Accounting Office p!ilxYR Report to the Congress Federal Home Loan Banks’ Finmcial Statements for 1984 i I III Ill To the?President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This report presents the results of our reviews of independent certified public accountants audits of the calendar year 198...
Date June 9, 1986 Report No. GGD-86-88BR Title

Commercial Banking: The Relationship Between Profitability and Capital Ratios

. United States Gene& Accbunting Ofllce r3015q * Briefing Report to the Honorable William Proxmire .June 1986 COMMERCIAL BANKING The Relationship Between Profitability and Capital Ratios I I wll lllllllll 130159 l 35-l 519 (;AO/Gf.IiD-86-88BR . GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-222658 June 9, 1986 The Honorable William Proxmire Ranking...
Date May 16, 1986 Report No. RCED-86-148BR Title

Agriculture and Food: Debt Restructuring Activities During the 1984-85 Farm Credit Crisis

b lJnit.etl States Getwral GAO ~wounting Wfit*tb r3OL Briefing Report to Congressional Requesters May 1986 FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION Debt Restructuring Activities During the 1984-85 Farm Credit Crisis 3y GA$/RCED-86-148BR 33 I .’ ,. 1 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASHINGTON, May 16, RESOURCES. COMMUNITY. AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 1986 B-222815 The Honorable Cooper...
Date March 21, 1986 Report No. GGD-86-46FS Title

Financial Services: Information on Nonbank Banks

United States G&ml kxmmthg C&Ice ,,,,+ &? Fact Sheet for Members of ‘congress Msrwlh 19tM FINAN’CIAL,SERVICES (,Information on Nonbank Banks ill llll lllllll ll 129389 5 UNITEWWIES GENERALA~C~~JNTJNGOFFI~E: WASHINtVlQN, D.C. wwlb March 21, 1986 B-221766 The Honorable Jake Garn Committee on Ranking, ,Zhairman, and Urban Affairs XJnited States Senate Housing i The Honorable Fernand J. St Germain...
Date March 13, 1986 Report No. 129329 Title

The Financial Condition of the Eximbank: Its Proposed Interest Matching Program and Alternative Funding Proposals

ill 111111 lllllll 129329 UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTI'NG OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 2:OO P.M. MARCH13, 1986 . STATEMENTOF HARRY S. HAVENS, ASSISTANT COMPTROLLER GENERAL BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE FOREIGN OPERATIONS ON OF THE HOUSECOMMITTEEON APPROPRIATIONS ON THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE EXPORT-IMPORTBANR OF THE UNITED STATES, ITS PROPOSED INTEREST MATCHINGPROG...
Date Feb. 21, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-48 Title

African Development Bank: A More Independent Evaluation System Is Needed

L, e-u United States General Acbounting Office 4/da GAO Febrl@ry 1986 Report to the Secretary of the Treasury I / I , AFRICAN DEVEIOPMENT BANK A More Independent Evaluation System Is Needed ill lllll 111111 ll 129128 GAO GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division a421618 February 2 1, 1986 The Honorable JamesA. Baker, III...
Date Feb. 12, 1986 Report No. GGD-86-48BR Title

Thrift Industry Problems: Potential Demands on the FSLIC Insurance Fund

.yz . ..-.r. 0’. . . .-8 , Unitd Statm3 Generd Accoudng Paace 3x%-- , Briefing Report to the Honorable Stan Parris House of Representatives February 1986 THRIFT INDUSTRY --PROBLEMS 1 Potential Demands on the FSLICInsurance Fund .-I _H GAO/GGD-8643BR 03+w3 //z 93 6 ’ .- UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. W O- OOVCNNM DIVISIDN W 'EB 12 & B-221644 The Honorable Stan Parris H...
Date Feb. 7, 1986 Report No. 129040 Title

Financial Institutions: Financial Condition of the Export-Import Bank of the United States

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, DC. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTEDAT 9:30 A.M. FEBRUARY7, 1986 STATEMENT OF FREDERICK D. WOLF, DIRECTOR ACCOUNTINGAND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT DIVISION BEFORETHE SUBCOMMITTEE INTERNATIONAL FINANCE ON AND MONETARY POLICY OF THE SENATE COMMITTEEON BANKING, HOUSING AND.URBAN AFFAIRS ON THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE EXPORT-IMPORTBANK .._--OF THE U...
Date Feb. 6, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-40 Title

International Coordination of Bank Supervision: The Record to Date

-=++% . United Report GA!! States kenefal Accounting Office 1 to the Chairmen, House Committee + y on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs and Senate Committee on Banking, i Housing and Urban Affairs February 1986 INTERNATIONAL BANKING / International Coordination of Bank Supervision: The Record to Date GAO/N!%AD-SMO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D-C. 20548 National Security an...
Date Dec. 31, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-86-29FS Title

Central America Aid: Status of the Trade Credit Insurance Program

. United States Generahiccounting Office !gSg2 GAC) December 1985 Fact Sheet for th6 Honorable Patrick L,eahx U.S. Senate t CENTRAL AMERICA AID Status of the Trade Credit Insurance Program 128765 GAO/NSIAD-86-29-FS “* 1. . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL SECURITV AFFAIRS AND DIVISION December 31, 1985 B-221422 The Honorable United States Dear...
Date Nov. 21, 1985 Report No. 128471 Title

Financial Institutions: The Financial Condition of the Farm Credit System and Guidelines for Considering a Rescue Package

* .a. * fat547 1:, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 2:00 P.M. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER21, 1985 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 STATEMENT OF CRAIG A. SIMMONS ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, GENERAL GOVERNMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE S U B C O M M ITTEEON ECONOMIC STABILIZATION OF THE HOUSE C O M M ITTEE ON BANKING, FINANCE AND URBAN AFFAIRS ON THE FINANCIAL CONDITION dF THE F A R M CREDI...
Date Nov. 4, 1985 Report No. OCE-86-1 Title

Financial Institutions: Difficulties in Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20648 OWCC 01 TWC CWll~ 8tONOMllT NOVEMBER 4,1985 B-220525 The Honorable Jake Garn Chairman, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: .Difficulties Community 128318 Subject: in Evaluating the Effectiveness of Reinvestment Act of 1977 (GAO/OCE-86-1) the We are responding to your request that GAO p...
Date Oct. 10, 1985 Report No. RCED-86-9 Title

Agriculture and Food: Financial Condition of American Agriculture

* BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Financial Condition Agriculture Qf American 128115 GAO/WED-86-09 OCTOBER 10,1985 Request for copies of GAO reports should be sent to: U.S. General Accounting Office Document Handling and Information Services Facility P.O. Box 6015 Gaithersburg, Md. 20877 Telephone (202) 2756241 The first five copies of individual reports are c...
Date Sept. 12, 1985 Report No. 127875 Title

Financial Institutions: GAO's 1984 Financial Audits of the FDIC and FSLIC

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 20548 WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 10 A.M. SEPTEMBER 12, 1985 STATEMENT OF FREDERICK D. WOLF, DIRECTOR ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTDIVISION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND INSURANCE OF THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, FINANCE AND URBAN AFFAIRS ON GAO'S 1984 FINANCIAL AUDITS OF THE FEDERAL SUPERVISION, REGUL...
Date July 17, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-102A Title

Housing: The Federal National Mortgage Association in a Changing Economic Environment

Date July 16, 1985 Report No. AFMD-85-60 Title

Government Operations: Examination of the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation's Financial Statements for the Years Ended December 31, 1984 and 1983

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL I OF THEUNITEDSTATES : Report To The Congress * Examination Of The Federal Savings And Loan Insurance Corporation’s Financial Statements For The Years Ended I December 31,1984 and 1983 GAO examined the financial statements of the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation for the years ended December 31,1984 and 1983. The examinations were made in accordance with gen...
Date July 3, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-33 Title

Financial Institutions: Federal Banking Agencies Are Adequately Examining Net Worth Certificate Program Applications

E3’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THEUNITEDSTATES 127b2jC Report ToThe Congress ~Federal Banking Agencies Are Adequately Examining Net Worth Certificate Program Applications The Garn-St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 authorized capital assistance programs to savings and loan associations and savings banks--commonly called thrifts. The programs, which are administered by the Federal Hom...
Date May 29, 1985 Report No. AFMD-85-61 Title

Government Operations: Examination of the Export-Import Bank's Financial Statements for Fiscal Years Ended September 30, 1984 and 1983

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Examination Of The Export-Import Bank’s Financial Statements for Fiscal Years Ended September 30,1984 and 1983 GAO examined the financial statements of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for the years ended September 30, 1984 and 1983. The examinations were made in accordancewith generally accepted government auditing s...
Date May 29, 1985 Report No. AFMD-85-58 Title

Government Operations: Examination of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Financial Statements for the Years Ended December 31, 1984 and 1983

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Examination Of The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation’s Financial Statements For The Years Ended December 31, 1984 And 1983 GAO examined the financial statements of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for the years ended December 31,1984 and 1983. The examinations were made in accordance with generally accepted governme...
Date May 7, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-62 Title

International Affairs: Issues Affecting Appropriations for the African Development Foundation

Subcommittee On Foreign Operations Committee On Appropriations United States Senate Issues Affecting Appropriations For The African Development Foundation In 1980 the Congress authorized establishment of the African Development Foundation (ADF) to fill the gap between larger U.S. assistance programs and the needs of Africa at the grass roots level. ADF’s first year of operations began in fiscal ...
Date April 15, 1985 Report No. RCED-85-102 Title

Housing: The Federal National Mortgage Association in a Changing Economic Environment

REPORTBY TtiE Com~ptrolller General OF THE UNlITED STATES The Federal National Mortgage Associa:tion ,,,” A”’Changing ,,,toI~~fl Economic Eniviironm:ent FNMA is the n’ation’s largest investor in residential mortgages. Its $88 billion in mortgages makes it the nation’s third largest company. Its principal business--purchasing mortgages by raising funds with shorter-term debt--is inheren...
Date March 5, 1985 Report No. AFMD-85-25 Title

Financial Management: Examination of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation's Financial Statements for the Years Ended September 30, 1984 and 1983

1 a , piP= BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Examination of The Overseas Private Investment Corporation’s Financial Statements For The Years Ended September 30,1984 and 1983 GAO examined the financial statements of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for the years ended September 30, 1984 and 1983. The examination was made pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 9105 and ...
Date Jan. 14, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-9A Title

Financial Institutions: An Examination of Concerns Expressed About the Federal Reserve's Pricing of Check Clearing Activities

PACS accumulates check clearing costs under four specific activities: processing, adjustments, return items (checks returned unpaid), and fine sort (checks sorted to a specific paying institution). While PACS reported gross expenses for the overall commercial check activity, only intraoffice or local processing expense figures were needed for pricing purposes. Therefore, to obtain the expense data...
Date Jan. 14, 1985 Report No. GGD-85-9 Title

Financial Institutions: An Examination of Concerns Expressed About the Federal Reserve's Pricing of Check Clearing Activities

Report To The Chairman Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs United States Senate BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES An Examination of Concerns Expressed About The Federal Reserve’s Pricing Of Check Clearing Activities The Federal Reserve System and some of the Nation’s larger commercial banks play major roles in clearing the billions of checks written each year in the U...
Date Nov. 5, 1984 Report No. GGD-85-8 Title

Net Worth Certificate Assistance Programs: Their Design, Major Differences, and Early Implementation

By THECOMPTROL..LER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Net Worth Certificate Assistance Programs: Their Design, Major Differences, And Early Implementation The Garn-St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 authorized capital assistance programs to savings and loan ass~ociations and savings banks--commonly called thrifts. Thqse programs are intended to increase the net worth of ...
Date Sept. 20, 1984 Report No. GGD-84-65 Title

Financial Institutions: Supervisory Examinations of International Banking Facilities Need To Be Improved

REPORT THEUS. BY General Accounting Office Siupervisory Examinations Of hernational Banking Facilities Need To Be Improved The Federal Reserve authorized U.S.-based banks to establish International Banking Facilities (IBFs) to attract international banking business. IBFs were granted exemptions from certain requirements levied on banks; however, the Federal Reserve imposed ottier restrictions to p...
Date July 11, 1984 Report No. GGD-84-39 Title

Financial Institutions: Statutory Requirements for Examining International Banking Institutions Need Attention

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Statutory Requirenients For Examining International Banking institutions Need Attention The Edge Act enables commercial banks to engage in International banking and financial operations. Edge Act corporations are required by law to be exammed annually. Federally licensed branches and agencies of foreign banks are subject to a simil...
Date May 18, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-51 Title

Education: Secondary Market Activities of the Student Loan Marketing Association

BYTHEU.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Committee On Labor And Human Resources United States Senate Secondary Market Activitiesy0$$he Student Loan Marketirig Association The Student Loan Marketing Association is a private, for-profit corporation created by the Congress to stimulate increased private financing for federally sponsored student loans by buying them from and making loans to p...
Date April 5, 1984 Report No. RCED-84-151 Title

Housing: Borrowers Pay Lower Effective Interest Rates for Large Conventional Mortgage Loans

UNITED STATES GENERAL WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 Of FICE April RESOURCES COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION 5, 1984 E-214822 The Honorable Steve Bartlett House of Representatives Dear Mr. Bartlett: Subject: Borrowers Pay Lower Effective Large Conventional I**ortgage 124072 Interest Rates for Loans (GAO/RCED-84-151) requested that we study how Your December 23, 1983, letter, the sta...
Date March 6, 1984 Report No. 123558 Title

Economic Development: The Small Business Administration's Secondary Market Process

UNITED STATE\ GENERAL ACCOUNTIUG OFFICE \vASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT IO:f.-Jfl A.M. TUESDqY, MARCH 6, 1984 STATEMENT OF JOHN LUKE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS IJNITED STATES SElrATE ON ' THE S:IALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION'S SECONDARY MARKET PROCESS WE WELCOME YOUR INVITATION REPORT (...
Date Dec. 15, 1983 Report No. RCED-84-75 Title

The National Consumer Cooperative Bank: An Institution in Transition

r’ - .fl iJsw4DL 1 REPORT BY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES The National Consumer Cooperative An Institution In Transition The Bank was chartered in August 1978 to provide financial and technical assistance to cooperatives--enterprises collectively owned and operated for mutual benefit. However, it did not become operational until March 1980. GAO’ review showed that the Bank has e...
Date Nov. 28, 1983 Report No. NSIAD-84-3 Title

International Affairs: Improved Management of Productive Credit Guaranty Program Can Minimize U.S. Risk Exposure and Costs

/22si I I *< ‘ THE US GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE BY Report To The Administrator, Agency For International Development It/nproved Management Of Productive Credit Guaranty Program Can Minimize U.S. Risk Exposure And Costs AID’ Productive Credit Guaranty Program s provides partial guaranties to private credit institutions that lend to small entrepreneurs engaged in credit and self-help development ...
Date Aug. 25, 1983 Report No. GGD-83-31 Title

Financial Institutions: Financial Institution Regulatory Agencies Can Make Better Use of Consumer Complaint Information

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee On Commerce, Consumer And Monetary Affairs, Committee On Government Operations House Of Representatives Financial Institution Regulatory Agencies Can Make Better Use Of Consumer Complaint Information The five Federal agencies that supervise financial institutions received more than 23,OOOcomplaintsfrom consumers in 1981. Man...