Corporate-Stock-Underwriting

Federal Reserve Begins Systematic Dismantling of Glass-Steagall Restrictions

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The Federal Reserve Board continues its incremental erosion of Glass-Steagall Act restrictions, approving expanded securities underwriting capabilities for JP Morgan & Co. Following a 3-2 vote in 1987 to ease regulations, the Fed systematically reinterprets Congressional banking separation laws. …

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