The Paul Volcker Committee (Independent Inquiry Committee) was formed to investigate alleged corruption and fraud in the United Nations Oil-for-Food Programme...
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Paul Adolph Volcker Jr. (September 5, 1927 – December 8, 2019) was an American economist who served as the 12th chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979...
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American economist and former United States Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker in 2010 to restrict United States banks from making certain kinds of...
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1985 Hawk missile shipment to Iran. According to the report of the Paul Volcker Committee, between April and December 2004, Kofi Annan's Chef de Cabinet,...
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various banks in Switzerland. The committee was headed by former United States Chairman of the Federal Reserve Paul Volcker and was composed of three representatives...
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George Galloway (section UN committee report)
oil deals". The United Nations (UN) had set up its own committee, the 'Paul Volcker Committee', to investigate alleged corruption in the Oil-for-Food...
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business with Iraq. His actions came under some scrutiny from the Paul Volcker Committee, which held that he had not broken any rule, but recommended tightening...
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inflation bottomed at 5% in December 1976 before moving higher once again. Paul Volcker was chosen as Fed Chairman in 1979 in order to deal with the challenge...
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Glass–Steagall in post-financial crisis reform debate (section Volcker rule as "Glass–Steagall lite")
underwriting corporate bonds), 74 and 76. Volcker, Paul (January 16, 1984), Statement before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United...
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Table 3 of Vol.II in the report of the UN Committee dealing with Oil-for-food program headed by Paul Volcker during sanctions placed on Iraq. In essence...
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in 2004. However, 18 months later, he had to resign after the UN's Volcker committee named both he and the Congress party to which he belonged as beneficiaries...
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including Natwar Singh, a former Minister of External affairs, in the Paul Volcker Committee report of 2005. A former Indian Administrative Service officer and...
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"Examining the Impact of the Volcker Rule on Markets, Businesses, Investors and Job Creation, Part II" | House Committee on Financial Services". Financialservices...
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before its practices were questioned in 2005. United Nations investigator Paul Volcker found that the Australian Wheat Board, and later AWB Limited, were not...
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Shelley H. Metzenbaum (redirect from Volcker Alliance, Inc.)
public sector performance management. She was the founding president of the Volcker Alliance and worked in the Office of Management and Budget during the Obama...
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Operation Orient Express Our Global Neighborhood PARIS21 Palais Wilson Paul Volcker Committee Peacekeeping Peacekeeping: Latin American participation Philippine...
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Wall Street reform (section Volcker Rule)
passed on May 20, 2010. The Volcker Rule was proposed by President Barack Obama in 2010 based on advice by Paul Volcker, and a draft of the proposed...
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Andrew Brimmer. Rice served on the board for seven years under Chairman Paul Volcker and resigned in 1986. Rice died at the age of 91 of congestive heart...
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Karen Naimer (category Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison people)
Counselor at the Independent Inquiry Committee into the United Nations Oil-For-Food Programme (the Paul Volcker Committee) and worked at the International...
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degrees in economics from Tufts University. He served as assistant to Paul Volcker, then the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, in 1981 and 1982, and...
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The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is a committee within the Federal Reserve System (the Fed) that is charged under United States law with overseeing...
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Honorary Chairman Henry A. Kissinger Abby M. O'Neill Daisy M. Soros '51 Paul A. Volcker John C. Whitehead Peter O'Neill George W. Wickersham Henry L. Stimson...
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the UN to investigate the Oil-for-Food programme, known as the Paul Volcker Committee, found both that ANC officials had been closely involved in the...
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chairman Arthur Burns, incoming Treasury Secretary John Connally, and Paul Volcker, then Undersecretary for International Monetary Affairs and future Federal...
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administration, when W. Michael Blumenthal resigned. New York Fed President Paul Volcker was chosen as his successor at the Fed. George William Miller was born...
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Henry Luce, Lord Carrington, Alexander Haig, Paul Volcker, Thomas Kean, George Shultz, and Walter Cronkite among many others. Members...
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becoming chair. He was also the Chief economist and chief-of-staff to Paul Volcker at the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board—the board was formed...
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established in 1994. Recipients include George F. Kennan, Cyrus R. Vance, Paul A. Volcker, Richard C. Holbrooke, John D. Negroponte, and General David H. Petraeus...
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of Economic Advisers George Voinovich, former U.S. Senator from Ohio Paul Volcker, former Chairman of the Federal Reserve Carol Cox Wait, former President...
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in April 2004 to head the United Nations' Independent Inquiry Committee: Paul Volcker, former United States Federal Reserve System chairman and director...
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