| FDIC AND FEDERAL RESERVE BRIEFING ON NEW REPORT
ON Y2K AND THE BANKING INDUSTRY |
| TO: |
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Bay Area Business Reporters and Assignment Editors who follow the
Federal Reserve Bank |
| WHEN: |
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Thursday, November 18, 1999, at 10:30 a.m. P.S.T. |
| WHO: |
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Donna Tanoue, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jan Lynn Owen, Acting Commissioner, California Department of Financial
Institutions
Robert T. Parry, President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of San
Francisco
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| WHAT: |
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A media briefing on Y2K and the Banking Industry, including the
release of a new Gallup report on this topic |
| WHERE: |
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The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
101 Market Street (up the escalator from the Embarcadero BART station)
Interpretive Center, East lobby entrance
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| WHY: |
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Ongoing outreach by top banking regulators to keep the public informed
about the banking industry's readiness for Y2K and to provide the
media with the latest data on public attitudes |
| NOTE: |
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The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is a high-security venue.
Advance reservations are recommended for reporters planning to attend.
Reporters must present photo IDs from their news organizations. |
