Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Sheila Bair is Going to Party Like it's 1992: Long Holiday Weekend for the FDIC

Jr Deputy Accountant Jul 3

Let's see... 1992... Sorry, I won't be much good if you're looking for a "man on the street" economics report, I would have been an 11 year old 6th grader more worried about slap bracelets and Hypercolor t-shirts than bank failures and political...

Buyout Firms Say FDIC’s Proposed Takeover Rules May Go Too Far

Bloomberg Jul 3

Private-equity firms said the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. may be diminishing the appetite for future bank takeovers by demanding buyout groups put more capital at risk.

FDIC’s Thursday Night Bank-Closing Spree

Bearish News Jul 2

For a while I've been thinking that one of these 3-day weekends would bring a tsunami of nasty news, akin to the State Street disaster back in January. Tonight may be it. There was an ugly sell-off today on low volume into the close, breaking the...

The FDIC’s Negative Feedback Loop

Wall Street Journal Jul 2

Today's meeting of the FDIC's board was to be a prime example of the bank regulator's commitment to transparency, streamed live over the Web. But it turns out that sometimes the intersection of transparency and technology is a blinking red light.

FDIC Can Bank on Opposition

Wall Street Journal Jul 2

The FDIC proposed new rules on private-equity investors wanting to buy failed banks to protect against aggressive management.

FDIC's tough terms for buyers of failed banks

CNNMoney.com Jul 2

US FDIC staff proposes private equity guidelines

Reuters Jul 2

FDIC Gets Tough On Private Equity

Forbes Jul 2

FDIC’s PE Balancing Act: Damping Risk-Taking vs. Scaring Away Buyers

Wall Street Journal Jul 1

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is walking a fine line in devising guidelines for private-equity investments in failed banks. It wants to ensure that these largely unregulated firms don't take too many risks with troubled banks, but it also...

What Can You Get From A Shuttered Failbank?

LOLFed Jul 1

Ideally, FDIC finds a buyer for a failed institution, so that while they may have to absorb a loss, the bank's accounts and assets at least have a new home. Otherwise, FDIC - also known as we the taxpayers - ends up holding a lot of crap. Anybody...

FDIC guidelines on private equity expected

Reuters Jul 1

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp is expected on Thursday to propose new guidelines for private-equity investors seeking to buy failed banks, a move that could see strict new rules imposed.

FDIC: Want to buy a bank? Anyone…Anyone?

Wall Street Journal Jul 1

FDIC Rules on Takeovers May Press Buyout Firms for More Capital

Bloomberg Jun 30

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. will announce rules on July 2 for bank takeovers by private- equity firms that may force the buyers to pledge more funds should the lenders falter, people briefed on the matter said.

Guaranty Bank: FDIC assistance needed for survival

Bankstocks.com Jun 30

Guaranty Bank: FDIC assistance needed for survival

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