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"The process is working," said James Wigand , who oversaw FDIC sales of failed banks during the crisis and leads a new division of the agency responsible for the largest U.S. banks.
FDIC's Tab For Failed U.S. Banks Nears $9 Billion Robin Sidel 2011
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He grounds Whitacre with an odd mix of book smarts, bewilderment, and self-righteousness that has more in common with Jerry Lundegaard (“Fargo”) than Jeffrey Wigand (“The Insider”).
Damon is best thing about “The Informant!” » Scene-Stealers 2009
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"The FDIC has more authority now than what it had before and that's useful to ensure that the financial system and taxpayers aren't exposed to the same risks that they were exposed to in 2008—namely, risks arising from bailouts or severe market disruption," said Jim Wigand , director of the FDIC's new Office of Complex Financial Institutions.
Bair's Legacy: An FDIC With Teeth Deborah Solomon 2011
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Mr. Wigand said the agency "periodically" adjusts its loss estimates "because of changing market conditions and how much of the portfolios have been resolved."
FDIC's Tab For Failed U.S. Banks Nears $9 Billion Robin Sidel 2011
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In all his movies Crowe has morphed into his roles so that often you can hardly tell the same man has played, say, Jeffrey Wigand and Maximus.
WTF: Russell Crowe Cast as Both Robin Hood and The Sheriff in Nottingham?! | /Film 2008
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Wigand picked the Smallest Whistle to Blow .. by John Jonik on Monday, Sep 21, 2009 at 7: 07: 03 PM
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Although Russell Crowe never played him in the movies, Bob actually had a far more pivotal position in the gun industry than Wigand had within the tobacco industry.
Dennis A. Henigan: The Gun Industry's "Insider": A Tribute to Bob Ricker 2009
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 Like Ellsberg, Wigand, and Perkins before him, whatever damage he may have once done pales in comparison to theÂpotentialÂhelp they all have offered in freeing us from all the Orwellian death grip of the "Corporate Person," that 20th Century construct that has put corporate comforts ahead of the needs of all of us.
Health Insurance Whistleblower Wendell Potter-- Interview; Details How Insurers Screw Insureds 2009
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More than the saga of the tobacco wars, it was the characters of the whistle-blower Wigand and the TV journalist Bergman that drew Mann to the project.
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The smudge, visible in a key scene in "The Insider" between Wigand and the wife he is losing, is of course deliberate -- there are rarely accidents in the movies of this brilliant perfectionist.
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