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.

(source: fdic.gov)

FDIC Supports Higher Deposit Insurance Guarantees for Business Accounts
FDIC Supports Higher Deposit Insurance Guarantees for Business Accounts
May 01, 2023  |  Banking

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) favors “targeted coverage” among the options for deposit insurance reform. In that option, different deposit insurance limits would be...

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McHenry Questions FDIC’s Response to Banking Failures
McHenry Questions FDIC’s Response to Banking Failures
May 01, 2023  |  Regulation

A leading House Republican is questioning the federal government’s response to First Republic Bank’s collapse. In a statement issued Monday (May 1), House Financial Services...

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First Republic Deal Beefs Up JPMorgan’s Affluent Customer Ecosystem
First Republic Deal Beefs Up JPMorgan’s Affluent Customer Ecosystem
May 01, 2023  |  Banking

With a bit of government help and snapping up First Republic Bank, JPMorgan Chase continues to build out its network, crafting an ecosystem that now...

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FDIC Sells Failed First Republic Bank to JPMorgan
FDIC Sells Failed First Republic Bank to JPMorgan
May 01, 2023  |  Banking

After weeks of creeping to the edge of collapse, First Republic Bank is no more. Regulators seized control of the struggling California lender over the...

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Report: JPMorgan and PNC Among Bidders for First Republic
Report: JPMorgan and PNC Among Bidders for First Republic
April 30, 2023  |  Banking

PNC and JPMorgan Chase were reportedly among the bidders vying to own First Republic Bank. U.S. regulators auctioned off the struggling bank Sunday (April 30), according to a report by Reuters....

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FDIC Sends Cease and Desist Order to Cross River Over Lending Practices
FDIC Sends Cease and Desist Order to Cross River Over Lending Practices
April 30, 2023  |  Digital Banking

Federal regulators have cited Crypto and FinTech-focused lender Cross River Bank. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) issued a cease-and-desist order against the New Jersey-based bank due to its...

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Report: First Republic Could Seek a Rescue From the FDIC
Report: First Republic Could Seek a Rescue From the FDIC
April 26, 2023  |  News

First Republic Bank is reportedly considering asking the government to take over its operation. According to a Tuesday (April 25) Financial Times (FT) report, that’s...

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Silicon Valley Bank Employees to Get Back Some Money
Silicon Valley Bank Employees to Get Back Some Money
April 25, 2023  |  Banking

Silicon Valley Bank employees are reportedly getting back some money after a period of uncertainty. Money that had been withheld from employees’ paychecks to buy...

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Bank of America CEO Says Deposit Insurance ‘Worked Pretty Well’
Bank of America CEO Says Deposit Insurance ‘Worked Pretty Well’
April 20, 2023  |  Banking

The deposit insurance system “worked pretty well,” said Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan. Speaking Thursday (April 20) at a Bloomberg event, Moynihan said deposit...

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