News & Analysis as of September 26, 2024

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is a United States federal agency created in 1933 in response to widespread bank failures in the 1920s and early 1930s. The FDIC's mission is to maintain stability and consumer confidence in the United States banking system by insuring deposits, monitoring the health of financial institutions and managing receiverships. less -

FDIC Proposes Amendments to Its Change in Bank Control Act Regulations

Latham & Watkins LLP on 8/9/2024

The proposal would establish stricter oversight of certain transactions and responds to concerns that large asset managers may be exerting influence on FDIC-supervised institutions. On July 30, 2024, the Board of...more

President Biden Issues Sweeping Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy

Goodwin on 7/29/2021

In This Issue. President Joe Biden issued a sweeping executive order aimed at cracking down on anticompetitive practices and reducing consolidation across multiple industry sectors, including financial services; the Federal...more

Skadden's 2019 Insights: Regulatory Relief May Generate Increased M&A Activity Among Banks

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/18/2019

In May 2018, President Donald Trump signed into law the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act. Sometimes called the Crapo bill after its sponsor Sen. Michael Crapo, R.-Idaho, the act eliminated or...more

Financial Services Weekly News - October 2016 #3

Goodwin on 10/27/2016

Editor's Note - Another Cybersecurity Proposal. On the heels of the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issuing its proposed regulation that would require banks and insurance companies to institute...more

Implications of the 2016 Election for Banks, Systemically Important Financial Institutions and Their Investors

Dechert LLP on 10/12/2016

Campaign promises rarely turn into specific actions, but when they do, they are necessarily impacted by the dynamics of the legislative process. History suggests, however, that the policies of candidates can be a predictor of...more

"Oil and Gas Companies Brace for Fall Redeterminations"

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 10/20/2015

For most of 2015, industry observers have predicted that depressed commodity prices will result in a surge in M&A activity among domestic exploration and production (E&P) companies, as well as a large number of bankruptcy...more

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