Senate hears conflicting FDIC, industry views
Plans to establish covered bond legislation in the US appear to hinge on lawmakers’ ability, if indeed possible, to reconcile calls from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp for flexibility in its handling of covered bonds in the event of receivership, with legal certainty for issuers and investors, a Senate Banking Committee hearing on covered bonds showed on Wednesday.
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