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FDIC Banking Review

1999 - Vol. 12, No. 1

Chairman   Donna Tanoue Division of Research and Statistics, Director Wm. Roger Watson Deputy Directors Barry Kolatch Steven A. Seelig Editor Steven A. Seelig Editorial Committee Jack T. Reidhill Detta Voesar Managing Editor   Detta Voesar Editorial Secretary   Cathy Wright Design and Production   Geri Bonebrake

The Federal Safety Net, Banking Subsidies, and Implications for Financial Modernization (222kb PDF File - PDF help or hard copy) by Kenneth Jones and Barry Kolach This article examines whether there is a subsidy to banks from the federal safety net.  The authors also discuss the public-policy implications of their findings with respect to the debate on financial modernization. Internal Risk-Management Models as a Basis for Capital Requirements (168kb PDF File - PDF help or hard copy) by Daniel A. Nuxoll The author describes the Value at Risk models in use and discusses their limitations, especially in setting capital requirements. Recent Developments Affecting Depository Institutions (124kb PDF File - PDF help or hard copy) by Lynne Montgomery This regular feature of the FDIC Banking Review contains information on regulatory agency actions, state legislation and regulation, and articles and studies pertinent to banking and deposit insurance issues. Banking Review - 1999 Vol. 12 No. 1, Full Edition (607kb PDF File - PDF help or hard copy)

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