Business and Personal Finance Dictionary
# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
- FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS REFORM, RECOVERY AND ENFORCEMENT ACT (FIRREA)
Legislation that abolished the FSLIC and established a new deposit insurance fund, SAIF, for savings institutions; appropriated funds and created the Resolution Trust Corporation to dispose of failed thrifts; imposed wide-ranging changes in savings institution investment activities and operations; and created the Office of Thrift Supervision as part of a restructuring of the federal thrift regulatory and supervisory systems. (See Office of Thrift Supervision, Resolution Trust Corporation)Back