Full title: Assessing the Philanthropic Component of a Proposed Bank Merger's Public Benefit
Published: February 2012
With this paper, NCRP urges federal bank regulators to set in place concrete standards to evaluate claims banks make about their philanthropy when seeking approval of proposed mergers and offers the first-ever tools needed to assess these claims. Based on best practices in institutional giving, the paper defines detailed standards of excellence on the transparency, quantity and effectiveness of a bank’s philanthropy.
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