FDIC News and Updates
Wall Street futures hold steady as oil stays above $100 before bank earnings
Investors are weighing elevated energy prices, geopolitical tensions and a heavy week of corporate and economic releases as U.S. stock index futures remain largely flat on Monday. The market focus ...
Senate Democrats press OCC, FDIC to withdraw CRA rule proposal
A group of Senate Democrats is pressing federal banking regulators to reverse a proposed rewrite of Community Reinvestment Act enforcement that they say would curb lending and investment in ...
BankUnited surveillance report highlights commercial banking focus in Florida and key U.S. growth markets
BankUnited operates as a $34.9 billion-asset bank holding company centered on commercial banking in Florida while extending its reach into several other U.S. metropolitan markets. The surveillance ...
TD Bank employee pleads guilty in U.S. money laundering and bribery case
A former TD Bank employee has pleaded guilty after prosecutors said he helped move illicit funds from the U.S. to Colombia through fraudulent customer accounts and debit cards. The case centers on ...
FDIC releases July CRA bank evaluation list in U.S.
Banks supervised by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation are receiving updated public Community Reinvestment Act disclosure records tied to examinations completed in July 2026. The release ...
Federal Reserve says eSLR overhaul improves U.S. Treasury market capacity
A year after regulators moved to ease leverage constraints on the largest U.S. banks, the Federal Reserve says the changes are increasing dealers' ability to support the Treasury market. The ...
U.S. banks face scrutiny over FDIC premium relief
With U.S. banks benefiting from strong profits, rising share prices and a supportive economic backdrop, deposit insurance is emerging as a key policy issue for the industry. The debate centers on ...
U.S. bank run data challenge case for panic-driven failures
Historical research on thousands of U.S. bank runs suggests depositors usually target lenders that are already insolvent or close to it. The findings also indicate that runs on financially ...
U.S. Treasury-led FSOC approves fiscal 2027 budget, reviews third-quarter financial stability
Federal financial regulators meeting at the Treasury say the U.S. financial system remains resilient as they review market, banking and household conditions in the third quarter of 2026. The ...
Federal Reserve, FDIC publish bank resolution plan feedback for 15 organizations
U.S. banking regulators have released feedback on 2025 living will submissions from 15 large banking organizations, covering firms with more than $250 billion in assets. The review finds no ...
U.S. banking regulators publish living will feedback for 15 large banks
U.S. bank resolution planning remains under close regulatory review as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Federal Reserve Board release new feedback on the latest round of ...
Sunwest Bank assumes Nano Banc deposits and selected assets after California closure
California regulators close Nano Banc of Irvine and transfer its resolution to the FDIC, which arranges a purchase and assumption deal with Sunwest Bank. The transaction keeps customer deposits ...
FDIC publishes August bank enforcement actions in the U.S.
U.S. bank supervision activity remains in focus as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation releases its latest monthly enforcement update. The agency says it took actions against banks and ...
FDIC releases branch deposit survey results for U.S. banking market
Branch deposit data is becoming available for a broad cross-section of the U.S. banking sector through the FDIC's latest annual survey. The release covers deposits as of June 30, 2026, and spans ...
SVB court ruling sharpens liability focus in bank collapse
A recent court ruling adds detail to how Silicon Valley Bank's failed interest rate strategy contributed to its 2023 collapse and the fight over cash trapped at the lender. The decision matters as ...
FDIC advances bank merger review overhaul in U.S.
U.S. bank merger reviews are set for a potential procedural reset as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation moves to update how it applies the Bank Merger Act. The proposal aims to cut ...
FDIC advances state bank parity rule for interstate banking services
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is moving to align how state banks and national banks are treated when providing services across state lines. The proposal would clarify that certain host ...
Senate Banking Committee opens Federal Reserve outage inquiry over supervision staffing cuts
Congressional scrutiny is widening over whether staffing reductions are affecting core U.S. banking oversight systems. Senator Elizabeth Warren is seeking details on an alleged multiday outage at ...
U.S. banking regulators propose updated third-party risk management guidance
U.S. banking regulators are proposing revised guidance on third-party risk management for banks and credit unions as oversight of external vendors and service providers remains a key supervisory ...
U.S., UK authorities review central counterparty resolution coordination
Financial regulators in the U.S. and UK are continuing cross-border planning for the potential resolution of central counterparties as part of a senior-level cooperation program. Officials meet on ...
UK and U.S. regulators review central counterparty resolution coordination
Financial regulators in the UK and U.S. are continuing joint work on how to manage the hypothetical resolution of central counterparties, a key part of market infrastructure. Senior officials from ...
