Response to Current Financial Challenges News and information on OCC's and financial regulators' response to financial events throughout 2008, including the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).
Agencies Encourage Participation in Treasury's Capital Purchase Program, FDIC's Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program
Release 2008-125
Agencies Announce Decision on Regulatory Capital Impact of Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Preferred Stock
Release 2008-124
Shared National Credits Program Reports Large Increase in Credit Volume and Significant Deterioration in Credit Quality
Release 2008-120 | Industry Mapping File(PDF 256KB)
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