Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Lowy, Martin E. High rollers : inside the savings and loan debacle / Martin Lowy. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. ISBN 0-275-93988-X (alk. paper) 1. Savings and loan associations-- United States--Corrupt practices. 2. Savings and loan associations--United States-- Deregulation. 3. Savings and loan associations--United States-- State supervision. I. Title. HG2151.L68 1991 332.3′2′0973-dc20 91-8344 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 1991 by Martin Lowy All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 91-8344 ISBN: 0-275-93988-X First published in 1991 Praeger Publishers, One Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10010 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. Printed in the United States of America ∞ + ⃝™ The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 -iv- |