ADVISORY/KPMG News Alert.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KPMG's Anne Wallace available to comment on the new European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the European Community (EU) Online Privacy Directive Who: Anne Wallace, KPMG KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (accounting firm) KPMG Kaiser Permanente Medical Group KPMG Keiner Prüft Mehr Genau (German) KPMG Kommen Prüfen Meckern Gehen What: Comment and analysis on the European Union's online privacy directive taking effect Monday, October 26, 1998 How: Ms. Wallace is available by telephone through: Sarah Whitaker Cunningham Communication (617) 494-8202 x. 4208 -- phone (888) 420-7926 -- text pager swhitaker@ccipr.com She is also available for in-person interviews in the Washington, D.C. area Background on KPMG's Anne Wallace: Anne Wallace has more than twenty-five years of financial institution regulatory experience, focusing on privacy, electronic commerce and fair lending issues. A manager with Barefoot Marrinan, a business unit of KPMG, she is a leader of the firm's privacy initiatives. She serves as KPMG's representative to the Online Privacy Alliance and serves on an advisory panel for the BBB BBB A medium grade assigned to a debt obligation by a rating agency to indicate an adequate ability to pay interest and repay principal. However, adverse developments are more likely to impair this ability than would be the case for bonds rated A and above. Online Privacy Seal Program. Prior to joining KPMG, Ms. Wallace was Senior Attorney in the Department of Treasury. Previously, she practiced law with Arnold & Porter in Washington, D.C. She also served as in-house counsel with CoreStates Financial Corp. and as general counsel of CoreStates' credit card bank. Ms. Wallace is a member of the American Bar Association American Bar Association (ABA), voluntary organization of lawyers admitted to the bar of any state. Founded (1878) largely through the efforts of the Connecticut Bar Association, it is devoted to improving the administration of justice, seeking uniformity of law , where she serves on the Banking Law Committee and the Consumer Financial Services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. Committee. She also served on the ABA's Task Force on Stored Value Cards as well as its Law of Commerce in Cyberspace Committee. She received her B.A. from Fordham University Fordham University (fôr`dəm), in New York City; Jesuit; coeducational; founded as St. John's College 1841, chartered as a university 1846; renamed 1907. Fordham College for men and Thomas More College for women merged in 1974. and her J.D. from Boston University Law School. Ms. Wallace is a frequent speaker on privacy and electronic banking issues and has written for several electronic commerce and compliance publications, including ABA Bank Compliance Magazine and the Electronic Banking & Law Commerce Report. ABOUT KPMG KPMG Peat Marwick LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol is the U.S. member firm of KPMG International, a leading professional services firm. In the U.S., KPMG partners and professionals provide a wide range of accounting, tax and consulting services. As one of the foremost providers of information-based value added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. services, KPMG serves clients with complex needs by capturing, managing, assessing and delivering information to create knowledge that can help maximize shareholder value. KPMG International has more than 6,500 partners and 85,300 professionals in 155 countries. KPMG's Web site is http://www.us.kpmg.com. |
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