Insolvency of Systemically Significant Financial Companies: Bankruptcy vs. Conservatorship/Receivership
Description:
This report first discusses the purposes behind the creation of a separate insolvency regime for depository institutions. The report then compares and contrasts the characteristics of depository institutions with systemically significant financial companies (SSFCs). Next, the report provides a brief analysis of some important differences between the FDIC's conservatorship/receivership authority and that of the Bankruptcy Code.
Date:
April 20, 2009
Creator:
Carpenter, David H.
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