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FDIC Director Wants Higher Capital Requirements

Posted: November 30, 2012 at 2:39 pm

Thomas Hoenig, director of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) said in a speech in New York today that there remains significant risk that the public will once again have ...
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US To Accept Basel Accords

Posted: December 19, 2011 at 3:57 am

The Federal Reserve will probably accept the Basel accords which would make US banks hold more capital. According to The Wall Street Journal, While big U.S. banks that are asked to ...
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