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    deregulated the banks. Reagan had entered office in 1981. During the year of 1982 he had signed the Garn–St. Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982. Before this act had taken place there was a ceiling on interest rates that the banks could not pass. These interest rates were the profit margins for banks and this was how they were making their money. This act also authorized banks to have the ability to make commercial loans and made it so federal agencies had the ability to approve bank…

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    need for an act that would limit the use of bank credit for speculation and to direct bank credit into what more fruitful uses, such as industry, commerce, and agriculture. In response to these concerns, the main requirement of the Banking Act of 1933 was to separate commercial banking from investment banking. Basically, commercial banks, which took in deposits and made loans, were no longer allowed to finance or deal in securities , while investment banks, which financed and dealt in…

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    clear rules of the road and will ensure that financial firms are held to high standards. This agency will help hold the banks, credit unions, and other financial companies, and will enforce federal consumer financial laws (i.e. families wanting to buy a home). It will also oversee that loan documentations are easy to read and understand • The “Volker Rule”- will ensure that banks are no longer allowed to own, invest, or sponsor hedge funds, private equity funds, or proprietary trading…

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    Banc One Case

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    who entering a swap with Banc One defaulted, Banc One would have to raise cash from other sources to meet its forthcoming liabilities. In order to manage the liquidity risk, Banc One required all its counterparties to post collateral in the form of bank-eligible securities or cash at the initiation of swap equal to possible losses from an extreme one-month movement in interest rates. This strict collateral requirement ensured Banc One to have sufficient cash or liquid assets to repay its…

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    Bank of America focuses on an extensive variety of various publics. For instance, property holders, undergrads, entrepreneurs, and then some. That was simply to give some examples of its publics. Bank of America target's undergrad's by offering numerous great advantages, for example, "free understudy checking for understudy's and in addition an understudy sparing's record." Bank of America additionally has understudy charge cards to help undergrads. BOA alludes any undergrad's or potential…

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    purpose and values of working with people to help thrive and prosper. Being Canada`s largest member -owned credit unions, Vancity has over $14.5 billion in assets and provide financial services to over 400,000 members. Employee personal development is a major concern for Vancity and for that they have implemented various programs to help their employees feel appreciated. One thing that was initiated was the Employee Assistance Providers (EAP), for helping develop personal plans for health…

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    put into a job. Dedication is a major key to work ethic because of the fact that having the quality of being committed to a certain tasks to achieve goals. Hard skills that I possess and that are requirements for a NBA general manager is talent development, which is developing those in organization to contribute to success. Contract negotiations is another important hard skill because it’s the process two parties go through to reach an agreement, and recruitment the task of finding people to…

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    Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act took its cause on the twenty-first of July 2010. It contained several rules and regulations designed to end risk taking, fraud, and greed that dominated the 2008 financial crisis. Despite its very detailed information, the Act did not end up achieving the goals it was set to accomplish. Immediately after being enacted, it caused a sharp division in parties. It only passed the House with a single Republican vote and three GOP…

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    Ralph Nadar Case

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    Nadar predict in 1996 that financial deregulation would create banks who were "too big to fail"? Ralph Nader predict in the 1996 that financial deregulation would create banks to bring out their lobbyist from both side of the bank and securities industries trying to get a stable financial community to be prepared by getting a pre-packed deregulate legislation. They trying to figure out to gain opportunities to get a new deal for the bank reformation by taking out the consumer protection and…

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    2008 Financial Crisis

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    will be covering everything from: the major financial institutions that contributed to the crash, I E Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and some others. As well as the evil, and illegal tactics that ended up causing the United States financial sector to crash. While at the same time allowing many of these mega banks to profit off of the devastated economy. The main tactics that I will be discussing will be the use of legalized bribery, and how it was used to buy…

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