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A comparative analysis of the US and EU retail banking markets - Wsbi

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MoU<br />

Memor<strong>and</strong>um <strong>of</strong> Underst<strong>and</strong>ing<br />

OTC<br />

Over The Counter<br />

MSB<br />

Mutual Savings Bank<br />

OTS<br />

Office <strong>of</strong> Thrift Supervision<br />

MTFs<br />

Multilateral Trading Facilities<br />

POS<br />

Point Of Sale<br />

NACHA<br />

National Automated Clearing House Association<br />

QTL<br />

Qualified Thrift Lender<br />

NAIC<br />

National Association <strong>of</strong> Insurance Commissioners<br />

RIA<br />

Regulatory Impact Assessment<br />

NASC<strong>US</strong><br />

National Association <strong>of</strong> State Credit Union<br />

Supervisors<br />

RMBS<br />

ROE<br />

Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities<br />

Return On Equity<br />

NASD<br />

National Association <strong>of</strong> Securities Dealers<br />

RTGS<br />

Real Time Gross Settlement<br />

NASDAQ<br />

National Association <strong>of</strong> Securities Dealers<br />

Automated Quotations<br />

S&Ls<br />

SAIF<br />

Savings <strong>and</strong> Loans<br />

Savings Association Insurance Fund<br />

NASS&LS<br />

National Association <strong>of</strong> State Savings<br />

& Loan Supervisors<br />

SBA<br />

SCE<br />

Small Business Administration<br />

Societas Cooperativa Europeae<br />

NBBO<br />

National Best Bid <strong>and</strong> Offer<br />

SE<br />

Societas Europeae<br />

NCB<br />

National Central Bank<br />

SEC<br />

Securities <strong>and</strong> Exchange Commission<br />

NCUA<br />

National Credit Union Administration<br />

SEPA<br />

Single Euro Payments Area<br />

NC<strong>US</strong>IF<br />

National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund<br />

SIA<br />

Securities Industry Association<br />

NFA<br />

National Futures Association<br />

SLC<br />

State Liaison Committee<br />

NMS<br />

National Market System<br />

SME<br />

Small <strong>and</strong> Medium Size Enterprise<br />

NYSE<br />

New York Stock Exchange<br />

SSBF<br />

Survey <strong>of</strong> Small Business Finances<br />

OCC<br />

Office <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Comptroller <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Currency<br />

SRO<br />

Self Regulatory Organisation<br />

OECD<br />

Organisation for Economic Co-operation<br />

<strong>and</strong> Development<br />

UCITS<br />

Undertakings for Collective Investment<br />

in Transferable Securities<br />

OFI<br />

O<strong>the</strong>r Financial Institution<br />

UK<br />

United Kingdom<br />

OHSA<br />

Occupational Health <strong>and</strong> Safety Administration<br />

<strong>US</strong><br />

United States <strong>of</strong> America<br />

OJ<br />

Official Journal<br />

<strong>US</strong>D<br />

<strong>US</strong> Dollar<br />

OMB<br />

Office <strong>of</strong> Management <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Budget<br />

WSBI<br />

World Savings Banks Institute<br />

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