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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Contact: Kevin Mukri |
March 09, 2004
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(202) 874-5770
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WASHINGTON Julie L. Williams, Chief Counsel and First
Senior Deputy Comptroller, today delivered the attached speech to a
Government Affairs Conference held by Americas Community Bankers.
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The OCC charters, regulates
and examines approximately 2,100 national banks and 52 federal branches of
foreign banks in the U.S., accounting for more than 55 percent of the
nations banking assets. Its mission is to ensure a safe and sound and
competitive national banking system that supports the citizens, communities
and economy of the United States.
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