Resolution Trust Corporation
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United States federal agency
asset management company
defunct organization
government-owned corporation
public sector organization
The Resolution Trust Corporation was a U.S. government-owned asset management company established to resolve failed savings and loan institutions during the late-1980s and early-1990s financial crisis.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Resolution Trust Corporation canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3031924 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Resolution Trust Corporation Context triple: [Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, createdAgency, Resolution Trust Corporation]
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A.
Scott Trust Limited
Scott Trust Limited is the company that safeguards the editorial independence and long-term financial stability of The Guardian and its related media operations.
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B.
Board of Trust
The Board of Trust is Vanderbilt University's chief governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and institutional policies.
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C.
Odyssey Trust Company
Odyssey Trust Company is a Canadian trust and fiduciary services firm known for its role in developing and managing the Odyssey Complex.
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D.
Buss family trust
The Buss family trust is the controlling ownership entity of the Los Angeles Lakers, managed by members of the Buss family who have long overseen the franchise’s operations and legacy.
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E.
Elon Musk Revocable Trust
The Elon Musk Revocable Trust is a legal trust structure used by Elon Musk to hold and manage a significant portion of his personal and corporate assets, including major shareholdings in his companies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Resolution Trust Corporation Target entity description: The Resolution Trust Corporation was a U.S. government-owned asset management company established to resolve failed savings and loan institutions during the late-1980s and early-1990s financial crisis.
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A.
Scott Trust Limited
Scott Trust Limited is the company that safeguards the editorial independence and long-term financial stability of The Guardian and its related media operations.
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B.
Board of Trust
The Board of Trust is Vanderbilt University's chief governing body, responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, financial health, and institutional policies.
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C.
Odyssey Trust Company
Odyssey Trust Company is a Canadian trust and fiduciary services firm known for its role in developing and managing the Odyssey Complex.
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D.
Buss family trust
The Buss family trust is the controlling ownership entity of the Los Angeles Lakers, managed by members of the Buss family who have long overseen the franchise’s operations and legacy.
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E.
Elon Musk Revocable Trust
The Elon Musk Revocable Trust is a legal trust structure used by Elon Musk to hold and manage a significant portion of his personal and corporate assets, including major shareholdings in his companies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal agency
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asset management company ⓘ defunct organization ⓘ government-owned corporation ⓘ public sector organization ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| appliesToTaxon | savings and loan association ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| dissolutionReason | completion of statutory mandate ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1995 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
asset disposition
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bank resolution ⓘ financial crisis management ⓘ |
| financedBy |
Resolution Funding Corporation
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United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Treasury
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| foundedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| handles | insolvent thrift assets ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
liquidation of failed thrift institutions
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sale of real estate and loan portfolios ⓘ |
| hasPart | regional asset management offices ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| inception | 1989 ⓘ |
| industry |
asset management
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financial services ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| legalBasis | Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| mainSubject | savings and loan crisis ⓘ |
| notableWork | resolution of hundreds of failed thrifts ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States government ⓘ |
| operatingPeriod |
early 1990s
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late 1980s ⓘ |
| operationalScope | nationwide in the United States ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States government ⓘ |
| purpose |
dispose of assets of insolvent thrifts
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resolve failed savings and loan institutions ⓘ stabilize the savings and loan industry ⓘ |
| regulates | failed savings and loan institutions ⓘ |
| replaced | Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ⓘ |
| shortName | RTC ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
early-1990s savings and loan crisis
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savings and loan crisis of the 1980s ⓘ
surface form:
late-1980s savings and loan crisis
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| subsidiaryOf | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ⓘ |
| uses |
asset securitization
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auctions of real estate and loans ⓘ bulk asset sales ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Resolution Trust Corporation Description of subject: The Resolution Trust Corporation was a U.S. government-owned asset management company established to resolve failed savings and loan institutions during the late-1980s and early-1990s financial crisis.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989
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createdAgency
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Resolution Trust Corporation
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