Legal Opinion

Securities Industry Ass'n v. Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 7, 1987No. 86-1412PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BORK, Circuit Judge:

Section 20 of the Glass-Steagall Act1 prohibits the affiliation of member banks of the Federal Reserve System with corporations “engaged principally in the issue, flotation, underwriting, public sale, or distribution” of securities. 12 U.S.C. § 377 (1982). The issue here is whether the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System reasonably concluded that the combined provision of securities brokerage services and investment advice by a member bank’s affiliate does not implicate section 20’s prohibition of the “public sale” of securities. We find that the Board’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Investment Company Institute v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Securities Industry Ass'n v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Securities Industry Ass'n v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Securities Industry Association v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Chase Manhattan Corp., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
  2. Securities Industry Association v. Board Of Governors Of The Federal Reserve SystemCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

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