FDIC

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is one of two agencies that provide deposit insurance to depositors in U.S. depository institutions, the other being the National Credit Union Administration, which regulates and insures credit unions.

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FDIC Sues Capital One in Dispute Over Special Assessment for 2023 Bank Failures
FDIC Sues Capital One in Dispute Over Special Assessment for 2023 Bank Failures
November 18, 2025  |  Legal

Another lawsuit has reportedly been filed in a dispute between the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Capital One over how much the bank should...

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Lawmakers Call for Higher Deposit Insurance Limits for Big Banks
Lawmakers Call for Higher Deposit Insurance Limits for Big Banks
October 29, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Democrats and Republicans alike want big banks to up their insured deposit limits. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Bank Examiner Shortage Looms Amid Changing Risk Landscape
Bank Examiner Shortage Looms Amid Changing Risk Landscape
October 21, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Bank examiners offer an initial line of defense in spotting weaknesses that can ripple across the U.S. financial system. They scrutinize credit portfolios, cyber controls...

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Federal Banking Regulators to Propose Lowering Community Bank Leverage Ratio
Federal Banking Regulators to Propose Lowering Community Bank Leverage Ratio
October 15, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Federal banking regulators are reportedly preparing to propose a plan that would reduce the community bank leverage ratio from the current 9% to 8%, which...

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Banking’s Regulator Rollback Could Unleash $2.6 Trillion in Lending Capacity
Banking’s Regulator Rollback Could Unleash $2.6 Trillion in Lending Capacity
October 12, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

American banks could realize $2.6 trillion in lending capacity amid relaxing financial regulations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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US Senate Confirms McKernan as Treasury’s Domestic Finance Under Secretary
US Senate Confirms McKernan as Treasury’s Domestic Finance Under Secretary
October 08, 2025  |  Politics

Former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) Board Member Jonathan McKernan was confirmed Tuesday (Oct. 7) by the U.S. Senate to be the under secretary for...

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FDIC and OCC Propose Overhaul of How Bank Risks Are Flagged
FDIC and OCC Propose Overhaul of How Bank Risks Are Flagged
October 08, 2025  |  Regulation

Federal regulators are overhauling how they determine when a bank crosses the line from prudent to “unsafe.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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President Trump Nominates Acting Chairman Travis Hill to Lead FDIC
President Trump Nominates Acting Chairman Travis Hill to Lead FDIC
October 01, 2025  |  Regulation

Travis Hill has been nominated to serve as chairman of the board of directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. after serving as acting chairman...

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Capital One Sues FDIC, Alleging Overcharge in Banking Crisis-Related Special Assessment
Capital One Sues FDIC, Alleging Overcharge in Banking Crisis-Related Special Assessment
September 11, 2025  |  Legal

Capital One reportedly sued the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., alleging that the regulator overcharged the bank by $149.2 million during a special assessment meant to...

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