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On the recordJuly 22, 2014
I don't think that--if that is your major--if that is all you do is asset management or sell life insurance, I don't think you should be a SIFI.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Frank argues that certain asset managers shouldn't be classified as systemically important financial institutions.

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