BanksterCrime: These FDIC-Insured Banks Have Lost 69 to 40 Percent of their Market Value Year-to-Date By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: August 13, 2024 ~ Here’s a look at three FDIC-insured banks that have lost 69 percent, 57 percent and 40 percent, respectively, of their share price year-to-date. The decline represents the change from their share…

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BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens, Exactly how long is it going to take federal banking regulators to figure out that “move fast and break things” – the business model of Silicon Valley financial technology (fintech) startups and their voracious venture capital backers – is the last thing that Americans want to be integrated into…

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Smoke and Mirrors. FDIC Scheme–Smoke and Mirrors. FDIC Scheme–a Key Driver of the Failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank Were Their Over Reliance on Uninsured Deposits

BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: Today, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee will call federal banking regulators before it to testify at a hearing at 10 a.m. The underlying theme will be why these regulators were caught napping when the second, third, and fourth largest bank failures in U.S. history occurred in a span of…

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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 problem banks aren’t provided, the total assets listed provide an indication of whether any large…

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Another US Bank Collapses: Heartland Tri-State Bank Closed

BanksterCrime: Heartland Tri-State Bank has become the latest bank in the U.S. to fail. The Kansas banking regulator closed the bank and appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as the receiver on Friday. Regulator Shuts Down Heartland Tri-State Bank A regional bank in the U.S., Heartland Tri-State Bank, was closed by the Kansas Office…

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