Effective size caps on banks were imposed by the banking reforms of the 1930’s, and there was an effort to maintain such restrictions in the Riegle-Neal Act of 1994. But all of these limitations fell by the wayside during the wholesale deregulation of the past 15 years.
Las reformas de la banca del decenio de 1930 impusieron topes de tamaño que resultaron eficaces y en la Ley Riegle-Neal de 1994 se procuró mantener restricciones semejantes, pero la total desreglamentación de los quince últimos años dio al traste con todas esas limitaciones.