Government bailout : Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) / / Adelaide D. Lefebvre, editor

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (202 p.)
• Disciplina: 339.50973
• Soggetto topico: Industrial policy - United States; Corporations - United States - Finance; Economic assistance, Domestic - United States - Evaluation; Economic stabilization - Government policy - United States
• Altri autori: LefebvreAdelaide D
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- GOVERNMENT BAILOUT: TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM (TARP) -- GOVERNMENT BAILOUT: TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM (TARP) -- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 ADVANCING ECONOMIC STABILITY THROUGH TRANSPARENCY, COORDINATED OVERSIGHT AND ROBUST ENFORCEMENT -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- The Office of the Special Inspector General -- SIGTARP's Reporting Requirements -- Operations of TARP -- SIGTARP's Projects and Recommendations -- SECTION 1 THE OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR THE TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM -- SIGTARP's Creation and Statutory Authority -- SIGTARP's Mission and Core Values -- Transparency -- Coordinated Oversight -- Robust Enforcement -- SIGTARP's Organizational Structure -- Audit Division -- Investigations Division -- Administration and Other Mission Support -- Other Executive Staff -- Building SIGTARP's Organization -- Hiring -- Contracting -- Building SIGTARP's Infrastructure -- SIGTARP's New Office -- Technical Infrastructure - Website and Hotline -- SIGTARP's Oversight Activities to Date -- Establishing Lines of Communication with TARP Managers and Vendors -- Coordination with Other Oversight Bodies -- Coordination with EESA Oversight Entities -- Coordination with Relevant IGs - TARP-IG Council -- Coordination with Law Enforcement Agencies -- SIGTARP's Oversight Regarding Transparency and Internal Controls -- SIGTARP's Recommendation Regarding Posting TARP Agreements -- SIGTARP's Recommendations Regarding TARP Contract Language -- SIGTARP's Data Collection Initiatives -- SIGTARP's Letter to the Secretary Regarding Executive Compensation -- SIGTARP's Letter to Treasury Concerning TALF -- SIGTARP's Use of Funds Project -- SECTION 2 TARP OVERVIEW -- Legislative Background -- Genesis and Passage of EESA -- EESA Provisions -- EESA Goals. ; Office of Financial Stability -- Purchases of Troubled Assets -- Insurance of Troubled Assets -- Executive Compensation Limitations -- Warrants -- Funding Schedule -- Other Important Provisions -- Reporting Requirements -- TARP Oversight -- Creation of SIGTARP -- Implementation of EESA -- TARP Mechanics -- Warrants Example -- Equity Investments -- Warrants -- Loans -- Insurance Investments -- SECTION 3 TARP IMPLEMENTATION AND ADMINISTRATION -- Overview of Implemented Programs -- Capital Purchase Program -- CPP Process -- Application -- Evaluation -- Category 1 -- Category 2 -- Category 3 -- Settlement and Closing -- CPP Terms and Conditions -- Terms for Preferred Shares and Dividends -- Terms of Warrants -- Restrictions on Recipients -- Executive Compensation -- Repurchase Conditions -- Reporting -- Status of CPP Funds -- Dividends Received by Treasury -- CPP Warrants -- Institution-Specific Assistance -- American International Group Inc. -- TARP Assistance to AIG -- Economic Terms of the Deal -- Conditions and Restrictions -- Dividends and Repurchase Restrictions -- Executive Compensation -- Lobbying and Expense Requirements -- Citigroup Inc. -- TARP Assistance to Citigroup -- Economic Terms of the Citigroup Deals -- Targeted Investment Program Terms -- Asset Guarantee Program Terms -- Conditions and Restrictions -- Executive Compensation -- Internal Controls/Access to Information -- Restrictions on Dividends -- Bank of America Corporation -- TARP Assistance to Bank of America -- Economic Terms of the Bank of America Deals -- Targeted Investment Program Terms -- Asset Guarantee Program Terms -- Asset Guarantee Program Terms -- Conditions and Restrictions -- General Motors -- TARP Assistance to General Motors -- Terms and Conditions of GM Deal -- Loan Collateral -- Executive Compensation -- Expense Control -- Restructuring Plan and Targets. ; Reporting Requirements -- Oversight -- Chrysler -- GMAC -- TARP Assistance to GMAC -- Terms and Conditions of GMAC Deal -- Chrysler Financial -- Terms and Conditions of Chrysler Financial Deal -- Status of Institution-specific Assistance -- Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility -- TALF Program Details -- Lending Program -- Asset Disposition Facility -- Treasury Participation in TALF -- TALF Process -- Tarp Operations and Administration -- Office of Financial Stability -- Conflicts of Interest -- Post-employment Restrictions on Employees -- Internal Controls and Compliance -- TARP Administrative and Program Expenses -- Current Contractors and Financial Agents -- SECTION 4 LOOKING FORWARD: SIGTARP'S STRATEGY AND ONGOING RECOMMENDATIONS TO TREASURY -- Audit Division Strategy -- Strategic Focus -- Tactical Implementation -- Use of TARP Funds -- Executive Compensation -- CPP Application Process -- Premature Funding Incident -- Audit Coordination -- Investigations Division Strategy -- Strategic Focus -- Tactical Implementation -- SIGTARP Hotline -- Law Enforcement Agency Partnerships -- SIGTARP Recommendations for Operation of the TARP -- Oversight Language in TARP Agreements -- Asset Management Issues -- Potential Fraud Vulnerabilities Associated with TALF -- GLOSSARY OF TERMS -- Sources -- ACRONYMS -- REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR THE TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM -- A - Description of Categories -- A.1 Capital Purchase Program231 -- Verbatim from Treasury's Initial Section 105(a) Troubled Asset Relief Program Report to Congress, 12/5/2008 -- A.2 Systemically Significant Failing Institutions Program232 -- Verbatim from Treasury's Initial Section 105(a) Troubled Asset Relief Program Report to Congress, 12/5/2008 -- A.3 Targeted Investment Program233. ; Verbatim from Treasury's website detailing the program description of the Target Investment Program -- A.4 Asset Guarantee Program234 -- Verbatim from Treasury's Report to Congress Pursuant to Section 102 of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act dated 12/31/2008 -- A.5 Automotive Industry Financing Program235 -- Verbatim from Treasury's website detailing the program description of the Automotive Industry Financing Program -- A.6 Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility236 -- Verbatim from Treasury's Initial Section 105(a) Troubled Asset Relief Program Report to Congress dated 12/5/2008 -- B - Listing of Troubled Assets Purchased, by Category and Financial Institution -- C - Explanation of the Secretary -- C.1 Capital Purchase Program237 -- Verbatim from Treasury's website detailing the program description of the Capital Purchase Program -- C.2 Systemically Significant Failing Institutions Program238 -- Verbatim from Treasury's website detailing the program description of the Systemically Significant Failing Institutions Program -- C.3 Targeted Investment Program239 -- Verbatim from Treasury's website detailing the program description of the Target Investment Program -- C.4 Asset Guarantee Program240 -- Verbatim from Treasury's Report to Congress Pursuant to Section 102 of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, dated 12/31/2008 -- C.5 Automotive Industry Financing Program241 -- Verbatim from Treasury's website detailing the program description of the Automotive Industry Financing Program -- C.6 Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility242 -- Verbatim from Treasury's Initial Section 105(a) Troubled Asset Relief Program Report to Congress dated 12/5/2008 -- D - For a Listing of Each Financial Institution Troubled Assets Were Purchased from, see Section B of this Appendix -- E - Listing and Detailed Biographical Information. ; F - Current Estimate of the Total Amount of Troubled Assets Purchased -- G - Insurance Contracts -- H - For a Detailed Statement of All Purchases, see Section B of this Appendix For a Detailed Statement of All Obligations, see Section F of this Appendix Detailed Statement of all Expenditures and Revenues -- WARRANTS -- PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS OF AUDITS -- U.S. Department of the Treasury Inspector General248 -- KEY OVERSIGHT REPORTS AND TESTIMONIES -- Federal Reserve Board Office of the Inspector General249 -- Government Accountability Office250 -- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation251 -- CORRESPONDENCE TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS -- CORRESPONDENCE WITH TREASURY GENERAL COUNSEL -- CORRESPONDENCE WITH TREASURY -- ORGANIZATIONAL CHART -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 TESTIMONY TO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS, NEIL M. BAROKSKY * -- INDEX.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Troubled Asset Relief Program ('TARP') represents a massive and unprecedented investment of taxpayer money designed to stabilize the financial industry and promote economic recovery. This book presents a ready reference on what TARP is and how it has been used.
• Titolo autorizzato: Government bailout
• ISBN: 1-62100-245-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910963176003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: America in the 21st century (New York, N.Y.)