Federal Deposit Insurance News

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Preferred Bank announced the termination of the Consent Order, dated March 22, 2010, between Preferred Bank, the California Department of Financial Institutions and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

The main U.S. derivatives regulator will discuss whether to tighten exemptions to a proposed ban on proprietary trading after JPMorgan Chase & Co.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced that Jon T. Rymer will serve as Interim Inspector General until the Commission hires a permanent Inspector General.

Town officials say they will not wait much longer to resolve an issue with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Iowa banks and savings institutions recorded strong improvement in the quality of their assets in the first quarter of 2012, according to data provided by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. reveals only 8.1 percent of FDIC-insured Wisconsin banks showed a loss in the quarter that ended March 31-down from 12.9 percent for the same time last year, the story noted.

Last week brought some encouraging news about the nation's banking industry: The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said bank earnings in the first quarter rose to the highest level in nearly five years and the number of troubled banks fell for the fourth consecutive quarter.

Wisconsin's economy is showing signs of recovery as consumers are in better positions to pay down debt and more banks return to profitability and show improved asset health, according to first-quarter data released today by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation .

BankEast and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., receiver, to U.S. Bank, in Transglobal Gas & Oil Co.

However, a $56.3 billion, or 0.8 percent, drop in loan balances was "disappointing," a top federal regulator said Thursday.

The latest quarterly report from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. paints a picture of fewer unprofitable banks, smaller credit problems and rising return on assets.

JPMorgan Chase and all other big banks should be broken up, says Sheila Bair, former head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. has inked a 32,000-square-foot lease at Lakecrest III, an East Memphis office property at 6060 E. Primacy Parkway.

When small-business owners start looking for money to expand, they often begin at a big bank.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on Thursday it will host a roundtable next week to get more insight on how to craft key exemptions in the Volcker rule that would limit trading by government-insured banks.

The former CEO of a failed Lacombe-based bank was charged Thursday with routing illegal campaign contributions though the bank's board of directors and creating a dummy company to hide his purchase of a repossessed yacht.

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U.S. banks and thrifts had net income of $35.3 billion in the first quarter, increasing earnings by 22.9 percent over the same period in 2011 as loan losses declined, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.