Statement from NYBA President Michael P. Smith on the Governor's Executive Budget

NEW YORK, NY (02/01/2011)(readMedia)-- "NYBA has pledged to work with Governor Cuomo's Office and the Legislature to help design the new Department of Financial Regulation, with the goals of enhancing the State banking charter, attracting new companies to New York, and encouraging economic development. We are committed to helping create a department that meets the needs of New York's banks and their millions of personal and business customers," said Michael P. Smith, President & CEO, New York Bankers Association (NBYA).