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Contact: Robert M. Garsson | | May 30, 2003 | (202) 874-5770 |
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WASHINGTON – Mark A. Nishan, Chief of Staff for the Office
of the Comptroller of the Currency, delivered the attached speech to the Urban
Financial Services Coalition today.
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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
nation’s 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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