by Ken Chase | May 16, 2023 | Banks, News
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has unveiled a proposal to replenish its deposit insurance fund. The proposal released on Thursday would see the nation’s largest lenders bear more than 95% of the cost, according to a recent Reuters report. The fund...
by Ken Chase | Mar 28, 2023 | Banks, News
North Carolina-based regional bank First Citizens has agreed to purchase Silicon Valley Bank, according to a March 26 statement from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The FDCI confirmed that it had agreed to the deal, which will see the regulatory...
by Ken Chase | Mar 13, 2023 | Banks, News
The Treasury Department, Federal Reserve Board, and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation issued a joint statement on Sunday confirming that all Silicon Valley Bank uninsured deposits will be fully covered. The same announcement confirmed similar protections for...
by Ken Chase | Mar 10, 2023 | Banks, News
Financial regulators responded to Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) recent collapse by announcing that they have shut the bank down. The decision was made by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which announced the news on March 10. Those...
by Ken Chase | Feb 27, 2023 | Banks, News
A group of U.S. regulatory agencies released a joint statement this week, calling on the nation’s banks to be vigilant to potential liquidity risks associated with cryptocurrency. The statement urged financial institutions to focus on implementing tools and systems to...
