Resolution Trust Corporation:
Summary of GAO Products
GGD-93-128: Published: Jul 20, 1993. Publicly Released: Aug 27, 1993.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO: (1) provided summaries of its products on the Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC) and related issues; (2) updated RTC actions to implement recommendations; and (3) discussed the applicability of federal regulations limiting the contracting out of inherently governmental functions.
GAO found that: (1) since RTC started its operations in August 1989, 98 products have been issued on RTC asset management and disposition, conservatorships and resolutions, contracting and contract management, financial management, funding and crosscutting issues, and information resources management; (2) of the 76 recommendations made to improve RTC operations, 48 are still open; (3) several issues need immediate attention to minimize the cost of the savings and loan cleanup; (4) RTC greatest challenges are to maximize the rate of return on its growing inventory of hard-to-sell assets and provide adequate contractor oversight; and (5) RTC is not subject to regulations limiting the contracting out of governmental functions.
Jan 28, 2021
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Macroprudential Oversight:
Principles for Evaluating Policies to Assess and Mitigate Risks to Financial System StabilityGAO-21-230SP: Published: Jan 28, 2021. Publicly Released: Jan 28, 2021.
Dec 16, 2020
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Financial Stability:
Agencies Have Not Found Leveraged Lending to Significantly Threaten Stability but Remain Cautious Amid PandemicGAO-21-167: Published: Dec 16, 2020. Publicly Released: Dec 16, 2020.
Dec 10, 2020
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Federal Reserve Lending Programs:
Use of CARES Act-Supported Programs Has Been Limited and Flow of Credit Has Generally ImprovedGAO-21-180: Published: Dec 10, 2020. Publicly Released: Dec 10, 2020. -
Financial Assistance:
Lessons Learned from CARES Act Loan Program for Aviation and Other Eligible BusinessesGAO-21-198: Published: Dec 10, 2020. Publicly Released: Dec 10, 2020.
Sep 22, 2020
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Anti-Money Laundering:
Opportunities Exist to Increase Law Enforcement Use of Bank Secrecy Act Reports, and Banks' Costs to Comply with the Act VariedGAO-20-574: Published: Sep 22, 2020. Publicly Released: Sep 22, 2020.
Sep 4, 2020
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Bank Supervision:
FDIC Could Better Address Regulatory Capture RisksGAO-20-519: Published: Sep 4, 2020. Publicly Released: Sep 4, 2020.
Jul 21, 2020
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Financial Company Bankruptcies:
Congress and Regulators Have Updated Resolution Planning RequirementsGAO-20-608R: Published: Jul 21, 2020. Publicly Released: Jul 21, 2020.
Jul 6, 2020
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Public Companies:
Disclosure of Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors and Options to Enhance ThemGAO-20-530: Published: Jul 2, 2020. Publicly Released: Jul 6, 2020.
Apr 30, 2020
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Priority Open Recommendations:
Department of the TreasuryGAO-20-549PR: Published: Apr 23, 2020. Publicly Released: Apr 30, 2020.
Apr 27, 2020
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Priority Open Recommendations:
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemGAO-20-499PR: Published: Apr 20, 2020. Publicly Released: Apr 27, 2020.
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