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Comptroller of the Currency

Administrator of National Banks

NR 2006-69



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kevin Mukri
June 8, 2006 (202) 874-5770

Comptroller Dugan Discusses Basel II Capital Accord

 

LONDON – Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan discussed the Basel II capital accord in a speech yesterday evening to the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation. The full text of the speech is available on the OCC’s web site at: http://www.occ.gov/ftp/release/2006-69a.pdf.

 

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Comptroller John C. Dugan

 

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