FDIC Special Assessment to Cost Still More
After abruptly cancelling its open meeting, the FDIC late yesterday released its final special-assessment rule.
GOP Tries to Force Gruenberg Out
Following HFSC Chairman McHenry’s (R-NC) decision yesterday to begin a formal investigation of FDIC Chair Gruenberg are not only a raft of Senate Republicans putting pressure on the increasingly-beleaguered long-time FDIC official, but also top Democrats.
Senate Dems, HFSC Intensify FDIC Scrutiny
Building on earlier comments, bipartisan scrutiny of the FDIC and Chairman Gruenberg grew this afternoon with two new letters from Democratic and Republican leaders in both chambers of Congress.
Chopra Wants DIF Redesign
Although the most contentious issue on the agenda for yesterday’s cancelled FDIC meeting was the special assessment, the board was also to consider the Deposit Insurance Fund’s status and progress on its designated reserve ratio (DRR).