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FDIC FYI April 21, 2003 |
Risk-Based Capital Requirements for Commercial Lending: The Impact of Basel II The purpose of this article is to demonstrate the mechanics of the Basel II risk-based capital calculation for commercial credit exposures, and to present evidence on the impact of the new calculations on capital requirements for syndicated loans. |
FDIC FYI March 1, 2002 |
FDIC Notifies Banks that Higher Insurance Premiums Are Possible The Board of Directors of the FDIC today alerted insured institutions to the possibility of higher deposit insurance premiums in the second half of 2002... |
FDIC FYI September 12, 2002 |
Bank Insurance Fund Reserve Ratio Above Statutory Minimum - For Now The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation reported today in the Quarterly Banking Profile that the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) reserve ratio rose to 1.26 percent at the end of June, just slightly above the statutorily mandated Designated Reserve Ratio (DRR) target of 1.25 percent. |
FDIC FYI June 12, 2002 |
Better Deposit Data Show BIF Below Target in First Quarter Estimated insured deposits of the Bank Insurance Fund (BIF) increased by $75 billion during the first quarter. The increase is noteworthy because it caused the ratio of the BIF to insured deposits to decline to 1.24 percent, below the 1.25-percent Designated Reserve Ratio target. |
FDIC FYI July 9, 2004 |
Bank Branching Trends and Prospects of Key Banking Sectors A summary of three reports released today that represent the fourth installment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Future of Banking Study. |
FDIC FYI December 8, 2003 |
Estimating the Capital Impact of Basel II in the United States We use 19 years of financial data from all FDIC-insured commercial banks to develop a range of values for the key Basel II risk parameters that banks might be expected to use over time. This allows us to estimate average capital requirements under the A-IRB approach under a range of economic conditions. |
FDIC FYI October 26, 2006 |
Highlights from the 2006 Summary of Deposits Data This issue of FYI graphically highlights preliminary conclusions from the 2006 Summary of Deposits data regarding information on deposits and offices in operation. |
Bank Director 4th Quarter 2009 Bert Ely |
The Outlook for the FDIC's Deposit Insurance Fund An outline of what bank directors need to know about the FDIC insurance fund reform. |
FDIC FYI March 13, 2002 |
Banks and Thrifts Post Record Earnings, Insurance Funds Slide Full-year 2001 financial data for all FDIC-insured institutions, released today in the Quarterly Banking Profile, depict record bank and thrift earnings even as the reserve ratios of the FDIC insurance funds continue to slide... |
OCC Bulletin September 5, 2002 |
Investment Portfolio Credit Risks: Safekeeping Arrangements This guidance alerts banks to the potentially significant credit risks they incur when safekeeping investment portfolio assets with third parties, such as brokers, broker/dealer firms and banks. |
FDIC FYI March 25, 2004 |
The Evolving Role of Commercial Banks in U.S. Credit Markets A careful analysis of U.S. financial sector data shows that banks' share of the financial services market has not shrunk to the extent that is commonly asserted. Moreover, banks have assumed leading roles in providing some of the newer types of financial services products, such as credit card securitizations and mortgage banking services. |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2009 Theo Francis |
The FDIC's Gift to Banks The FDIC's plan to raise roughly $45 billion to help dodge a cash crunch also offers a way for financial firms to boost capital and profits. |
AskMen.com June 22, 2003 Dan Carter |
How To Protect Your Money As money is likely the end goal of your long, hard hours of work, protecting it should be one of your top priorities. To enjoy the fruits of your labor, certain measures should be taken to insure that the cash you earn stays in your pocket. |
U.S. Banker February 2009 Anthony Malakian |
Community Banks Paying for Bigger Brothers' Sins Community bankers have many reasons to be pessimistic about 2009, including the added pressure of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation raising the risk-based assessment rates in order to restore the Deposit Insurance Fund. |
FDIC FYI October 3, 2002 |
FDIC Looks to Research Used in Private Sector for Pricing and Managing Risk Results from a conference exploring how to more closely tie premiums for federal deposit insurance to banks' risk profiles. |
The Motley Fool August 28, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Banks' Next Roadblock: The FDIC The FDIC is running out of cash. Here's what that means for you and your bank. |
FDIC FYI June 20, 2002 |
Telecommunications Sector, Bruised and Battered, Looks to a Brighter Future The telecommunications sector presents a particular challenge to lenders. Although the long-term prospects in telecommunications are more encouraging, the more profitable times of the future will have to wait for the current scenario of stress and consolidation to run its course. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2009 Morgan Housel |
How Bad Are These Bank Failures? Let's take a look at the coming wave of bank failures compared to other banking meltdowns. |
FDIC FYI March 23, 2006 |
Scenarios for the Next U.S. Recession. A string of positive reports on the U.S. economy and banking industry has led some analysts to ask -- How long can these good times last? |
Bank Director 4th Quarter 2010 Scott Sorrels |
Do I Need to Get My Own Lawyer? There are times when directors and officers of a troubled financial institution facing an enforcement order should consider hiring counsel, separate and apart from bank counsel, to best protect their personal interest. |
Bank Technology News January 2011 Tom Hinkel |
IT's On the Front Burner In a survey conducted recently among our bank customers, we asked where they felt the primary areas of focus were for the regulators during their last examination. |
FDIC FYI April 11, 2002 |
Economic Conditions and Emerging Risks in Banking The report describes recent signs of a consumer-led recovery in the U.S. economy that may have begun in the first quarter... |
CFO April 1, 2011 Vincent Ryan |
The Big Fail Despite the reach of Dodd-Frank, the "too-big-to-fail" bank dilemma lives on. |
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2009 Paul M. Thomson |
Is the Law of Unintended Consequences at Work at the FDIC? The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) temporarily increased the limit on bank checking and savings deposits to $250,000 per qualified account through 2009. |
Bank Director 1st Quarter 2010 John R. Engen |
M&A in 2010: The Year of the No-frill Deal There are pockets of opportunity everywhere this year, as most analysts and dealmakers agree. But you won't find anyone more risk averse than bankers these days. |
OCC Bulletin July 12, 1999 |
Year 2000 FDIC Asset Liability Backup Program FDIC's interim final rule dealing with the backup of limited deposit and loan account information. The rule only applies to insured depository institutions with "needs improvement" and "unsatisfactory" Year 2000 ratings on or after July 31, 1999. |
Bank Director 1st Quarter 2010 |
Banks Prepare for 2010 This contains highlights of our latest quarterly research on challenges and strategic issues for the year ahead. |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Tough Times at the FDIC Show me the money. Things are looking bleak for deposit insurance fund levels. |
U.S. Banker July 2010 Joe Adler |
First the Failures, Then the Lawsuits Looking to recoup some of the billions spent cleaning up after the financial crisis, the FDIC eyes legal action against officers and directors of failed banks. |
U.S. Banker March 2010 Joe Adler |
Get Ready for Rising Rates Near-zero interest rates won't last forever, and regulators are warning banks -- particularly those that added long-term assets using short-term funds -- to take steps to manage their risk. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Insuring Your Investments Several entities combine to protect assets in various accounts. Although all of these organizations provide some protection for investors, it's still best to avoid having to go through the process of dealing with an insolvent financial institution in the first place. |
FDIC FYI November 5, 2003 |
Financial Education in a Dynamic Banking Environment While consumer credit is more available than ever, technological advances and an array of new consumer products and services have made modern banking more complex. In this arena, it is more important than ever for consumers to be educated about their rights and options regarding financial offerings. |
FDIC FYI October 11, 2005 Michael H. Krimminger |
FYI: An Update on Emerging Issues in Banking Adjusting the rules: What bankruptcy reform will mean for financial market contracts. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2011 Russ Krull |
Big Banks Banking Big Bucks Some good news on banks from the FDIC. |
U.S. Banker May 2008 Anthony Malakian |
Banks are Failing -- But It's Nothing Like the Old Days Today's bank failures have nothing on the savings-and-loan crisis of the 1980s and early 1990s. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Big Bank Losses Aren't Over Yet Small bank failures are the canary in a coal mine. |
Bank Director 1st Quarter 2011 |
FDIC Lawsuit Targets Directors at Failed Banks and Thrifts; TARP'S Uncertain Legacy In a complaint filed in November of last year, the agency is seeking at least $20 million from 11 executives and directors, including five outsiders. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2009 Morgan Housel |
How Not to Solve a Banking Crisis The FDIC's latest proposal just kicks the pain down the road. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2010 Morgan Housel |
A Short History of Bank Failures Why the financial system is more vulnerable now than ever before. |
FDIC FYI October 10, 2002 |
2nd Edition of FDIC Letter to Stakeholders This edition highlights the FDIC's success in meeting our priorities during the third quarter of 2002 |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Will Money Funds Finally "Break the Buck"? Even some of the safest places for your savings, money funds, are apparently at risk these days, as some money funds had invested in securities including subprime mortgages. |
FDIC FYI August 5, 2004 |
FYI: An Update on Emerging Issues in Banking The FDIC has replaced on its website the FYI dated December 8, 2003, titled "Estimating the Capital Impact of Basel II in the United States," with a corrected version. |
U.S. Banker September 2009 Alan Kline |
A Pricier TAG is Better Than No TAG at All TARP comes with a stigma and TALF and PPIP haven't worked as well as intended, but if there's one government program that many small and regional banks will be sorry to see go it's the TAG, or Transaction Account Guarantee program. |
U.S. Banker April 2009 John Engen |
The Experiment For Sheila Bair, who had taken the helm of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. two years earlier, the IndyMac failure was a defining moment. |
Bank Director 1st Quarter 2011 John Engen |
Eat or Be Eaten Banks that have strong balance sheets, excellent credit quality and first-rate regulatory compliance skills will thrive in today's challenging operating environment. Banks that lack those characteristics may be forced to sell out. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Should Your Bank Deposits Be at Risk? Is the FDIC's guarantee of bank deposits a benefit to the system? |
U.S. Banker June 2011 Joe Adler |
The Feds Are Coming New directors and officers coverage protects nonbank financial services directors pay from government clawbacks -- making the idea of FDIC nonbank seizures not so abstract. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
More Mind-Numbing Stupidity The FDIC didn't collect premiums from many banks for 10 years. Say what? |
Financial Planning March 1, 2008 Allan S Roth |
A Safer Source of Alpha For your clients with at least $500,000 in assets, helping them earn an extra 100 to 200 basis points of alpha in fixed income is worthwhile and can generate significant additional risk-adjusted returns. |
Financial Advisor January 2009 Gail Liberman |
Boring But Beautiful CDs are looking mighty attractive to some clients these days. |