United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 1996-05-01 monographic deposited born digital 11 p. GA 1.13:IAP-96-11 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-11 P0b002ee1803986b0 f:ia96011 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-24 GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-11 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-11 IAP-96-11 Financial institutions Banking regulation Financial management Bank failures Globalization Risk management Securities regulation Information disclosure Securities fraud Auditing standards Other Written Product GAO presented its Financial Institutions and Markets issue area plan for fiscal years 1997 through 1998.<p/>GAO plans to: (1) identify how financial institutions, markets, and regulatory agencies respond to the changing demands and technological advances of the global marketplace; (2) evaluate existing laws' impact on market efficiency, competition, and U.S. financial institutions; (3) improve the regulatory framework of domestic and international financial systems; (4) evaluate the effectiveness of risk-based capital standards in improving the safety and soundness of financial institutions; (5) evaluate federal regulators' efforts to implement risk management techniques; (6) provide consumers with necessary information on competing financial products; and (7) identify those practices that contribute to fraud and market abuse. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-11/html/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-11.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-11/pdf/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-11.pdf GAO/IAP-96-11 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-IAP-96-11 Other Written Product GAO/IAP-96-11; Financial Institutions and Markets Issue Area Plans: Fiscal Years 1997-98; Financial institutions Banking regulation Financial management Bank failures Globalization Risk management Securities regulation Information disclosure Securities fraud Auditing standards