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COMPTROLLER CURRENCY [4 records]

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Record 1 1999-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Banking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Banque
OBS

Le français n'a pas de statut officiel aux États-Unis. C'est donc dire que le nom des organismes américains ne comporte pas de traduction française officielle. Par contre, l'appellation proposée ici est répandue dans l'usage.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
DEF

In the United States, a bank that has been chartered by the Comptroller of Currency, that belongs to the Federal Reserve System and meets the requirements for a national bank as defined under the National Bank Act. In the U. S. only federally and State chartered banks and other authorized institutions may receive deposits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones bancarias
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Record 3 1997-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
  • Occupation Names (General)
CONT

Mr Eugene Ludwig, the Comptroller of the currency and regulator of about a third of US banks, announced on Wednesday that he would allow banks to set up arm's length subsidiaries dealing in activities such as securities, insurance and leasing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
CONT

Le Contrôleur de la monnaie, M. Eugène Ludwig, qui est l'autorité de tutelle de près d'un tiers des banques américaines, a en effet annoncé qu'il autoriserait ces dernières à mettre en place des filiales spécialisées dans les activités relatives aux valeurs mobilières, à l'assurance et au crédit-bail.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
  • Banking
CONT

Mr. Eugene Ludwig, the Comptroller of the currency and regulator of about a third of US banks, announced on Wednesday that he would allow banks to set up arm's length subsidiaries dealing in activities such as securities, insurance and leasing. It is a significant step in dismantling the restrictions on banks’ activities made by the 1933 Glass-Steagall Act.

Key term(s)
  • Banking Act of 1933

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
  • Banque
CONT

Le Contrôleur de la monnaie, M. Eugène Ludwig, qui est l'autorité de tutelle de près d'un tiers des banques américaines, a en effet annoncé qu'il autoriserait ces dernières à mettre en place des filiales spécialisées dans les activités relatives aux valeurs mobilières, à l'assurance et au crédit-bail. Il s'agit d'une avancée considérable sur la voie de l'abolition de restrictions, énoncées par la loi Glass-Steagall de 1933, qui pèsent sur les activités des établissements bancaires.

Key term(s)
  • loi bancaire de 1933

Spanish

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