Debt Buyers Covet FDIC Deals
Posted by The Distressed Debt Report on January 23, 2012
As competition remains fierce to acquire commercial real estate debt from the Federal Deposit Insura…
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FDIC Sells $101M Bank Loan Portfolio
Posted by The Distressed Debt Report on January 12, 2012
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said it sold a 25% equity stake in a portfolio of bank loans tot…
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Bank profits continue to climb: FDIC
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 22, 2011
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. bank earnings reached their highest point since the second quarter of 2007 but the industry continues to have trouble boosting revenue with the economy struggling.
FDIC Does CMBS, WSJ Says
Posted by The Distressed Debt Report on April 20, 2011
Up to now, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has devoted a fair amount of resources to the disposi…
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FDIC set to endorse risk-retention rule
Posted by Reuters: Business News on March 29, 2011
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. lenders would have to offer mortgages with at least a 20 percent down payment if they want to repackage the loan to sell to other investors without keeping some of the risk on their books, according to a proposal regulators are considering on Tuesday.
FDIC’s Bair sees bank structural changes
Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 28, 2011
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Large financial institutions may need to make significant and potentially costly structural changes to comply with new U.S. “living will” requirements, bank regulator Sheila…
FDIC's Problem Bank List Grows to Highest Level in 17 Years
Posted by The Distressed Debt Report on November 23, 2010
The number of banks and savings institutions on the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s "Problem List"…
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FDIC conducting 50 investigations at failed banks: report
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 17, 2010
(Reuters) – The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) is conducting about 50 criminal investigations at U.S. banks that have failed since the start of the financial crisis, the Wall Street Journal…
Big banks set to pay more into FDIC fund
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 9, 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Large banks would be required to pay more into the government fund used to cover the cost of seizing failed banks, according to a regulatory staff proposal released on Tuesday.
FDIC to propose rules on financial firm breakups
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 8, 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top U.S. banking regulator is expected to propose rules as soon as Friday that set out how creditors will be treated under the government’s new authority to dismantle large…
