Insolvency of Systemically Significant Financial Companies. : Bankruptcy vs. Conservatorship/Receivership.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States).

United States.

Bankruptcy.

Finance--Law and legislation.

Finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (15 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Discusses purpose behind creation of a separate insolvency regime for depository institutions. Compares and contrasts characteristics of depository institutions and "systemically significant financial companies." Analyzes important differences between the FDIC conservatorship/receivership authority and that of the Bankruptcy Code.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Insolvency of Systemically Significant Financial Companies

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