After Weeks of Howling by MAGA Republicans for the Chair of the FDIC “to Resign,” a Democrat Delivers the Decisive Stab in the Back HNewsWire: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens, Senator Sherrod Brown (left); Outgoing FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg (right)…
Banks in Trouble: The 25 Largest U.S. Banks Are Seeing the Largest Fall in Deposits in 38 Years With No Signs of Letting Up
BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: August 7, 2023 ~ Deposits at the 25-largest domestically-chartered U.S. commercial banks peaked at $11.680 trillion on April 13, 2022, according to the updated H.8 data maintained at the Federal Reserve Economic Database (FRED)….
Sexual Harassment at FDIC, Banking Rules Have Changed–America’s “Moral Authority”? What Does That Even Mean Anymore?
BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) Last Tuesday the U.S. Senate Banking Committee convened for a hearing to take testimony from the key federal banking regulators – ostensibly to get more clarity on why the second,…
Another FDIC-Insured Bank Is Teetering, Closing at 27-1/2 Cents Yesterday, Down 96 Percent in a Year
BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: September 14, 2023 ~ There may be a lesson here: don’t put the word “Republic” in the name of your bank; don’t hold a lot of uninsured deposits; and don’t have wads of unrealized losses…
FDIC Releases a New Problem Bank List: It’s an Exercise in Fantasy
BanksterCrime:: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Last Thursday, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) released its Quarterly Banking Profile for the quarter ending June 30, 2023. The report includes the FDIC’s Problem Bank List. While the actual names of the…