Commercial Real Estate and Bank Stability, Federal Officials Panel

February 4, 2011

Troubled Asset Relief Program Oversight Panel

Witnesses testified on the impact of the commercial real estate market on the stability of banks. In his testimony, Patrick Parkinson said that banks have only taken 40 to 50 percent of the losses from commercial real estate they could eventually incur, but he added that problems in the sector are .. Read More

Witnesses testified on the impact of the commercial real estate market on the stability of banks. In his testimony, Patrick Parkinson said that banks have only taken 40 to 50 percent of the losses from commercial real estate they could eventually incur, but he added that problems in the sector are mostly a threat to smaller banks and do not appear to pose a risk to the entire financial system.

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Speakers

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  Kaufman, Edward

  U.S. Senator Delaware (Democratic)
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  McWatters, Mark

  Member Troubled Asset Relief Program Oversight Panel
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  Neiman, Richard

  Member Troubled Asset Relief Program Oversight Panel
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  Parkinson, Patrick

  Director Federal Reserve->Banking Supervision and Regulation
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  Silvers, Damon

  Member Troubled Asset Relief Program Oversight Panel
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  Thompson, Sandra

  Director Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation->Division of Supervision and Consumer Protection
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  Troske, Kenneth

  Member Troubled Asset Relief Program Oversight Panel
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  Wilson, David

  Deputy Comptroller Office of the Comptroller of the Currency->Credit and Market Risk