Sponsored Bair To Leave FDIC Sheila Bair has announced she will step down as chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. July 8 after five years, reports Reuters. May 10, 2011
Sponsored Retention Rules Provision Could Kills MBS, Warn Analysts A provision in the risk-retention rules proposed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the Federal Reserve could deal a serious blow to the reviving mortgage-backed securities market, Bloomberg. April 05, 2011
Sponsored Regulators Tangle Over ‘Systemically Important’ The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is said to be at odds with the Department of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve over which firms should be deemed systemically important, and thereby required to meet higher capital requirements, reports Financial Times. April 05, 2011
Sponsored Regulators Adopt Risk-Based Capital Floor Rule Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency have jointly adopted a final rule that establishes a floor for the risk-based capital requirements for the world’s largest banks. June 16, 2011
Sponsored Bank Regulators Unveil Swap Margin Proposal The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., the Federal Reserve, and other regulators have proposed margin requirements for swap markets that stop short of a full exemption for end users, reports Dow Jones Newswires. April 13, 2011
Sponsored FDIC Mulls Tougher Disclosure Requirements The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is said to be considering new disclosure requirements for large banks that securitize mortgages, reports MarketWatch. January 12, 2011