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News Release 2013-105 | June 25, 2013

Chief National Bank Examiner Testifies on Private Student Lending

WASHINGTON — Senior Deputy Comptroller for Bank Supervision Policy and Chief National Bank Examiner John C. Lyons discussed the supervision of private student lending conducted by national banks and federal savings associations during a hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. National banks and federal savings associations currently provide about 3 percent of the $966 billion in outstanding student loans in the United States.

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  • Remarks (PDF)
  • Testimony (PDF)
  • Senior Deputy Comptroller Bank Supervision Policy and Chief National Bank Examiner John C. Lyons

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