With regard to asset managers, to clarify, I don't think as a general rule they should be. AIG could have, should have been.
Barney Frank: “With regard to asset managers, to clarify, I don't think as a general rule they should be. AIG could have, should have…”
On the recordJuly 22, 2014
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Frank discusses the designation of asset managers as systemically important financial institutions.
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