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Mary L. Schapiro: “I think the largest financial firms in this country are just too large, and that their massive size threatens our…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 2010
I think the largest financial firms in this country are just too large, and that their massive size threatens our economic security and puts us at risk in future crises.
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Mary L. Schapiro

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Schapiro expresses concern over the size of large financial firms and their impact on economic security.

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