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HP-1099
Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. will hold a press conference on mortgage finance today at the Treasury Department. The Secretary will join financial regulators and future covered bond issuers to announce a guide for the development of a covered bond market in the United States.
Treasury and FDIC officials and a representative from the covered bond market will hold an off-camera background briefing following the press conference. The following events are open to the media:
Who Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr.** What** Press Conference** When** Monday, July 28, 2:30 p.m. EDT** Where** Treasury DepartmentMedia Room (4121)1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NWWashington, D.C.** Note** Media without Treasury press credentials should contact Frances Anderson at (202) 622-2960 orfrances.anderson@treasury.govwith the following information: full name, Social Security number, and date of birth.
What Pen and Pad Background Briefing** When** Monday, July 28, 3:00 p.m. EDT** Where** Treasury DepartmentWest Gable Room (5432)1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NWWashington, D.C.** Note** Media without Treasury press credentials should contact Frances Anderson at (202) 622-2960 orfrances.anderson@treasury.govwith the following information: full name, Social Security number, and date of birth. No cameras will be allowed into the background briefing.