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...levies on the thrift industry. Besides the basic premiums of $780 million, the agency will assess the industry an additional $1 billion this year. In a more controversial vein, the agency rules governing accounting methods enable thrift institutions to appear stronger than they actually are. For example, S and Ls can stretch out the reporting of losses from mortgage sales. Moreover, 122 S and Ls now count among their assets so-called net-worth certificates, which are little more than Government IOUs that have been handed out by the FSLIC to dress up the balance sheets of troubled institutions...
...profits are expected to hit a record $6.5 billion this year, a strong rebound from the $4.6 billion loss suffered in 1981. The sharp drop in interest rates since 1981 has been responsible for much of the improvement. The fall in rates has reduced the interest that S and Ls pay to depositors faster than it has lowered the interest that the institutions earn on mortgages...
...taste of what is available, type FTP HUSC6 return. You will then be asked for a Logname. Type ANONYMOUS return, and you will then by asked for a password. Type your name and return. You can type LS return to get a directory of some of the available programs. To transfer a program onto your computer, follow the directions that come with the Kermit diskette...
...final use for the Harvard system is its multitude of games, from hangman to rogue. From your low-pri account, type PLAY LS return to get a list of available games. Playing any game is simple, just type PLAY gamename return...
...Simon, Honolulu Federal is the first thrift institution on a lengthy shopping list. He plans to acquire several West Coast S and Ls and put together a financial chain that will "span the Pacific." Martin will scout out potential acquisitions and negotiate the buyouts. He will probably be busy. H.F. Holdings already has bids pending on two ailing California thrifts: Bell Savings & Loan of San Mateo and Southern California Savings & Loan of Beverly Hills...