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Contact: Robert M. Garsson | October 09, 2003 | (202) 874-5770 |
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WASHINGTON Mark A Nishan,
Chief of Staff for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency,
addressed the Midwest National Bank Conference in St. Louis, Missouri today.
His speech is available on the OCC's web site at
www.occ.treas.gov.
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The OCC charters, regulates and examines
approximately 2,200 national banks and 52 federal branches of foreign banks
in the U.S., accounting for more than 54 percent of the nations banking
assets. Its mission is to ensure a safe and sound and competitive national
banking system that supports the citizens, communities and economy of the
United States.
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