Glass Steagall Act : A Legal Overview.
Discusses the background of and rationale for the Banking Act of 1933, commonly referred to as the Glass-Steagall Act, which restricts depository institution involvement in securities activities. Examines specific provisions in light of bank interest in operating or investing in municipal revenue bo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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1982.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Discusses the background of and rationale for the Banking Act of 1933, commonly referred to as the Glass-Steagall Act, which restricts depository institution involvement in securities activities. Examines specific provisions in light of bank interest in operating or investing in municipal revenue bonds, export trading companies, and money market mutual funds. Includes legislative history of the Act and its amendments. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |