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 Says Number Of Unbanked Dropped Last Year
FDIC Says Number Of Unbanked Dropped Last Year
October 21, 2016  |  Financial Inclusion

U.S. households that include not one person with a checking or savings account, otherwise known as the unbanked, declined to a record low of 7...

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There Are Fewer Unbanked Americans, According To The FDIC
There Are Fewer Unbanked Americans, According To The FDIC
September 08, 2016  |  Financial Inclusion

With increasingly few exceptions, the ranks of the unbanked seem to be on the decline, according to new data released by the FDIC. The percentage...

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FDIC Steps Up Its Security Efforts
FDIC Steps Up Its Security Efforts
August 11, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is taking a new approach to cybersecurity. The banking regulator announced on Tuesday (Aug. 9) that it plans to...

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FDIC Told Of Community Banks Under FinTech Pressure
FDIC Told Of Community Banks Under FinTech Pressure
July 25, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Large corporate banks have the resources to collaborate with — or even acquire — FinTech disruptors or to develop their own innovations in-house. Community banks,...

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Did The FDIC Cover Up A Chinese Hack?
Did The FDIC Cover Up A Chinese Hack?
July 14, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

According to a new Congressional Report, there is bad news, worse news and worst news when it comes to the cyber-security situation at the Federal...

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The FDIC Is In Hot Water Over Cybersecurity
The FDIC Is In Hot Water Over Cybersecurity
May 26, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

House lawmakers aren’t letting up on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) when it comes to how the banking regulator handled notifications following a slew...

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Why Mobile Banking Is Key To Helping The Underserved
Why Mobile Banking Is Key To Helping The Underserved
May 26, 2016  |  Digital Banking

A new report from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) shows that mobile banking can empower underserved customers to have greater control over their finances...

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The PYMNTS 5-In-1: April 12 Daily Data Digest
The PYMNTS 5-In-1: April 12 Daily Data Digest
April 12, 2016  |  Payments Innovation

Step right up – it’s time for the Daily Data Digest. So what’s trending today? Peter Thiel is stepping up to invest in the tens...

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