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FDIC: Decisions on Bank Applications - Washington Mutual Savings Bank
Pursuant to the provisions of section 24(d) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and Part 362 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ("FDIC") Rules and Regulations, an application has been filed with the FDIC by Washington Mutual Savings Bank, Seattle, Washington (the "Bank"). The Bank requests the FDIC's consent to continue certain limited travel service activities, as principal, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Mutual Travel, Inc. (the "Subsidiary"). In almost all instances, the Subsidiary conducts its operations in an agency capacity, but on occasion purchases airline tickets for resale to the public and, on rare occasions, charters flights for special events. ... [Read More]
PEBB | Liberty Mutual
The Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) program offers discounts on auto and home insurance through Liberty Mutual’s Group Savings Plus ® . This program allows you to purchase auto, home, and renters insurance at low group rates with the convenience of paying through your payroll or pension deduction. (Members who do not qualify for payroll or pension deductions will be given other payment options.) ... Coverage provided and underwritten by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and its affiliates, 175 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA. ... [Read More]
FEMA: Resource Management and Mutual Aid
Resource Management and Mutual Aid NIMS-oriented resource management and mutual aid enhance incident readiness and response at all levels of government through a comprehensive and integrated system that allows jurisdictions to share resources among mutual aid partners. This page is intended to provide information and resources to enhance these processes. ... Model Intrastate Mutual Aid Legislation ( PDF 500KB) The National Model Intrastate Mutual Aid Legislation was produced by NEMA in concert with DHS/FEMA and a cross-section of emergency response disciplines. ... [Read More]
Labor Department Issues Guidance on Fiduciary Duties In Response to Mutual Fund Abuses
“Informed fiduciaries are in the best position to protect the retirement savings of America’s workers. Federal and state investigations of late trading and market-timing abuses involving mutual funds have raised a number of questions about what steps fiduciaries should take with respect to their plans’ mutual funds and similar types of investments. Today we are providing guidance to clarify these issues for the benefits community, ” Combs said. ... [Read More]
SEC Adopts Mutual Fund Redemption Fee Rule, Proposes Rule to Define "NRSRO", Approves PCAOB Budget and Reviews FASB Accounting Support Fee
Washington, D.C., March 4, 2005 - On March 3, 2005, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to adopt a rule concerning mutual fund redemption fees. The Commission also voted to propose a rule defining the term "nationally recognized statistical rating organization; approved the budget for the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; and reviewed the annual accounting support fee for the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). Mutual Fund Redemption Fees ... SEC ADOPTS MUTUAL FUND REDEMPTION FEE RULE, PROPOSES RULE TO DEFINE "NRSRO", APPROVES PCAOB BUDGET AND REVIEWS FASB ACCOUNTING SUPPORT FEE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ... [Read More]
Invest Wisely: Mutual Funds
Over the past decade, American investors increasingly have turned to mutual funds to save for retirement and other financial goals. Mutual funds can offer the advantages of diversification and professional management. But, as with other investment choices, investing in mutual funds involves risk. And fees and taxes will diminish a fund's returns. It pays to understand both the upsides and the downsides of mutual fund investing and how to choose products that match your goals and tolerance for risk. ... [Read More]
Biophotonics Research Academy
The Washington Mutual Foundation has generously donated $50,000 to ETEC to develop programs to improve science education in rural schools. The Washington Mutual Foundation was created in 1979 to help local communities served by Washington Mutual. In 2000, Washington Mutual donated more than $41 million in grants, sponsorships and other in-kind donations in communities where Washington Mutual does business. Washington Mutual focuses its giving in three areas: ... allow Washington Mutual to participate in an important community initiative ... [Read More]
News Item: SEC Staff Releases Report on Mutual Fund Fees
Paul Roye, Director of the SEC's Division of Investment Management, said, "We conducted our study of fees in light of the significant growth of the mutual fund industry and Americans' increasing reliance on mutual funds to finance retirement, housing, and their children's education. Our goal is to provide objective data describing trends in mutual fund fees that may be useful to Congress and the Commission in overseeing the mutual fund industry, and to others who are focusing on the effect of mutual fund fees on investor returns. We hope that the report will contribute to the public dialog about mutual fund fees, and thereby help to educate investors on the impact that fees have on their investment returns." ... [Read More]
Washington Horse Racing Commission
Deanna served as president of Washington Mutual’s Consumer group, a consumer bank network of 2000 retail banking stores with nearly 30,000 employees. Since the early 1990’s, she was responsible for marketing, research and brand management. In 1999, she led a team that developed and launched the bank’s retail banking concept, Occasio. ... Deanna W. Oppenheimer is president of CameoWorks, an integrated growth strategy firm that assists promising organizations and management teams to achieve their full potential. From 1985 to 2005, she held several management positions at Washington Mutual where she was instrumental in growing that company into the nation’s seventh largest financial institution and one of Fortune’s top 100 companies. ... [Read More]
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