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On the recordJune 23, 2014
It was not his intent that asset managers be designated for heightened prudential standards or supervision by the Federal Reserve Board because they do not pose a systemic risk.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Barney Frank clarified his stance on asset managers and systemic risk.

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