Glass-Steagall Act : Commercial vs. Investment Banking.

Discusses the legislative intent of the Glass-Steagall Act, also known as the Banking Act, and traces the recent blurring of the line between commercial and investment banking services. Examines the effects of recent legislation and presents pro and con arguments for preserving the Glass-Steagall Ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1987.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Banks and banking. Legislative histories. Securities. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses the legislative intent of the Glass-Steagall Act, also known as the Banking Act, and traces the recent blurring of the line between commercial and investment banking services. Examines the effects of recent legislation and presents pro and con arguments for preserving the Glass-Steagall Act.
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.