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Y2K Year 2000; Leave money in banks where it will be safe, FDIC chief says; Financial institutions got top marks for Y2K readiness, she notes
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All but a handful of the nation's insured banks are prepared for
the year 2000 date change, and customers should leave their money
where it is to be safe, says Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman
Donna Tanoue.
Tanoue will hold a "Y2K summit" in Milwaukee today with state and
federal banking administrators as one stop on a nationwide tour aimed
at dispelling public fear about the safety of deposits held by
financial institutions after Jan. 1. The summit is scheduled for 8 to
10...
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Financial institutions urged to manage laundering risks. (News).
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Financial Institutions Have Programs That Make It Easier to Buy a Home.(Originated from Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan.)
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Old logos deleted as financial institutions refocus on retail
Bank News
; The capital-letter graphic gets a makeover Financial institutions, for decades straining to project an image of strength and stability, inviting the perception that flash and sizzle were the ploys of clothing stores and fast-food chains, are now moving rapidly to transform their image. Ironically,
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Canada's financial institutions: technology leaders or laggards?
Canadian Speeches
; ... the crucial question: how do Canadian financial institutions rank? Are they leaders or laggards? At one key level--electronic access for consumers--there is lots of good news here in Canada. The automation of our deposit institutions' branch syst
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