Authored by:
John G Richards;
In November of 1999 the United States Congress enacted The Financial Services Modernization Act, commonlyreferred to by the last names of its primary, legislative sponsors, Gramm-Leach-Bliley. This legislation hadlong been the subject of intense debate within and without the halls of Congress and was years in the making;some say far too many years in the making.
In November of 1999 the United States Congress enacted The Financial Services Modernization Act, commonlyreferred to by the last names of its primary, legislative sponsors, ÂGramm-Leach-BlileyÂ. This legislation hadlong been the subject of intense debate within and without the halls of Congress and was years in the making;some say far too many years in the making.
About the Author
Title:
Private Consultant
John G Richards is now working as a privateconsultant. He was a Vice President ofMynd (now Computer Sciences Corporation)until earlier this year. Mr Richards was withMynd for over five years and served in anumber of capacities including running thecorporations Latin American Operations.He most recently served as Mynds representativeon the Board of Directors of twoinsurance companies. Prior to joining Mynd,Mr Richards served as the Chief InsuranceCommissioner of South Carolina for over adecade. He was also the Chairman of theBoard of the South Carolina ReinsuranceFacility, the Chairman of the Board of theSouth Carolina Medical Malpractice JointUnderwriting Association, and the Chairmanof the Board of the South Carolina PatientsCompensation Fund.
In November of 1999 the United States Congress enacted The Financial Services Modernization Act, commonlyreferred to by the last names of its primary, legislative sponsors, ÂGramm-Leach-BlileyÂ. This legislation hadlong been the subject of intense debate within and without the halls of Congress and was years in the making;some say far too many years in the making.
