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

Report: Voyager Co-Founder Stephen Ehrlich May Face CFTC Action
Report: Voyager Co-Founder Stephen Ehrlich May Face CFTC Action
October 06, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Voyager Digital co-founder Stephen Ehrlich is reportedly facing potential enforcement action from U.S. regulators following investigations into the conduct of the bankrupt crypto lender. Staff in...

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Discover Financial Services’ Agreement With FDIC Boosts Stock Price
Discover Financial Services’ Agreement With FDIC Boosts Stock Price
October 02, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

Discover Financial Services has reportedly reached an agreement with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to improve consumer compliance.  This development resulted in a 7%...

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SVB Capital Could Sell for $500 Million; Scaramucci Among Bidders
SVB Capital Could Sell for $500 Million; Scaramucci Among Bidders
September 17, 2023  |  Banking

Silicon Valley Bank’s former owner is reportedly close to selling its venture capital business. SVB Capital has attracted two top bidders, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Friday...

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FDIC Review Identifies Supervision Shortcomings in First Republic Bank’s Failure
FDIC Review Identifies Supervision Shortcomings in First Republic Bank’s Failure
September 08, 2023  |  Banking

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has identified supervision shortcomings around the failure of First Republic Bank. In an internal review released Friday (Sept. 8),...

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FDIC Chairman Says Banking Industry Remained Resilient in Q2
FDIC Chairman Says Banking Industry Remained Resilient in Q2
September 07, 2023  |  Banking

The banking industry remained resilient while encountering a mix of challenges and positive developments in the second quarter, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation...

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Bluevine Expands FDIC Insurance Coverage by Working With Sweep Network
Bluevine Expands FDIC Insurance Coverage by Working With Sweep Network
September 05, 2023  |  Banking

Bluevine, a digital banking platform catering to small businesses, has expanded its Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insurance coverage. Account holders with Bluevine will now...

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Fed Scrutiny of Regional Banks Highlights Importance of KYB, FinTech Partnerships 
Fed Scrutiny of Regional Banks Highlights Importance of KYB, FinTech Partnerships 
September 01, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

The increased scrutiny of regional banks — and a boost in capital requirements — may drive them towards FinTech partnerships to shore up compliance and...

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CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Says FDIC Proposal Is ‘Somewhat Weird’
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Says FDIC Proposal Is ‘Somewhat Weird’
August 29, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) should review two aspects of its proposed rule to reduce the risk around large bank failures. So said Rohit Chopra, director...

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FDIC Wants Regional Banks to Issue $70 Billion in Fresh Debt
FDIC Wants Regional Banks to Issue $70 Billion in Fresh Debt
August 29, 2023  |  Debt

In the spring, two formerly obscure acronyms, SVB and FDIC, became household names. That’s because after SVB (Silicon Valley Bank) collapsed due to a structurally weakened balance...

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