Press Releases
2007
May 25,
2007
Governor Perry Appoints Rosenberg and Newton to Finance Commission of Texas
2006
September 8,
2006
Governor Perry Appoints Gonzalez to Finance Commission of Texas
May 4, 2006
Governor Perry Reappoints Bradford to the Finance Commission of Texas
May 3, 2006
Governor Perry Names Snider As Chair of Finance Commission of Texas
2003
November 18, 2003
New Texas Savings and Loan Commissioner Appointed
March 19, 2003
Governor Rick Perry Appoints New Public Member to Finance Commission
of Texas
March 5, 2003
Governor Rick Perry Announces the Appointment of New Finance
Commission Chairman
August 30, 2002
Governor Appoints Two To Finance Commission Of Texas June 18, 2002
The Finance Commission announces the completion and release of a
state-wide study of small business lending in Texas.
May
7, 2002
Texas Finance Commission Chairman W. D. Hilton, Jr., announced today
that the Finance Commission is commencing a study of agricultural
business lending throughout the State of Texas.
April
27, 2001
Texas Finance Commission Chairman W. D. Hilton, Jr., announced today
that the Finance Commission is commencing a study of nonagricultural
small business lending throughout the State of Texas.
The study will be conducted by the University of Texas
at El Paso - Institute for Policy and Economic Development.
December
5, 2000
Press release announcing the results of the statewide consumer
lending study.
August
22, 2000
Governor George W. Bush announced the appointment of two new
Finance Commission Members and re-appointment of an existing member.
The new members are Vernon Bryant, Jr. of Aledo, Jacqueline G.
Humphrey of Amarillo and John L. Snider of Center was reappointed.
The Finance Commission is a nine-member board consisting of two bank
executives, two savings and loan executives, and five public
members, all of whom serve staggered terms of six years. The Finance
Commission acts as the oversight body for the Texas Department of
Banking, Savings and Loan Department and Office of Consumer Credit
Commissioner.
December
21, 1999
The Finance Commission's study on Home Equity Lending in Texas is
being released today. The second phase of the series of Finance
Commission studies focuses on home equity lending, which was
authorized in Texas in January 1998 (Tex. Const., Art. XVI, Section
50(s)). The study was performed by Analytica, Inc., a Houston-based
marketing research firm. The report presents findings based upon a
survey of 1200 Texas homeowners and 91 home equity lenders.
November
4, 1999
The Finance Commission of Texas announced today the selection of
Randall S. James as the new Banking Commissioner of Texas and
Executive Director of the Finance Commission
July
19, 1999
Texas Finance Commission Chairman W. D. Hilton, Jr. announced
that the Finance Commission is commencing a study of home equity
lending throughout the State of Texas.
May
26, 1999
Catherine A. Ghiglieri announced her resignation as Texas
Banking Commissioner, effective July 1, 1999.
January
15, 1999
The Finance Commission's study on Consumer Depository and Cash
Services in Texas is being released to the public today. The Finance
Commission is required to study the availability, quality, and
pricing of lending and depository services to consumers,
agricultural businesses and small businesses in Texas. Because of
the breadth and cost of this mandate, the Finance Commission chose
to study the quality, availability and pricing of depository and
cash services to consumers in Texas, as the first of several
studies.
6/11/98
Texas Finance Commission Chairman W. D. Hilton, Jr. announced
today that the Finance Commission is commencing a study of consumer
depository and cash services throughout the State of Texas.
10/29/97
The Finance Commission of Texas appoints Pierson Ralph, Executive
Director of the Memorial Society of North Texas and the chair of the
Metropolitan Dallas Legislative Council of AARP, to the Guaranty
Fund Advisory Council.
1/7/97
The Finance Commission of Texas reappoints Vernon (J) Mitchell, Jr.,
a Kilgore funeral director, to the Guaranty Fund Advisory Council.
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5/08/06
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