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Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2005.(front page)(Brief article)
After six years, FDIC reform is finally a reality: the Federal Deposit Insurance Reform Act of 2005 was adopted by Congress as part of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 and signed by the President. This legislation will, without a doubt, come to be seen as a landmark piece of banking legislation. The final bill includes merging the two deposit insurance funds, increasing coverage for retirement accounts to $250,000; indexing the insurance fever for inflation; credits--totaling $4.7 billion--to offset premiums for banks that capitalized the FDIC by 1996 (which deals with the fairness issue of fast-growing banks); a cap on the level of the fund and cash dividends ...
- A reexamination of the costs and benefits of Federal deposit insurance.
- Magazine article from: Business Economics Hein, Scott E. July 1, 1992 700+ words
Mention of federal deposit insurance evokes two disparate responses...and the public seem to view federal deposit insurance in an overall favorable light...favor major changes in our federal deposit insurance system. Business economists...
- Federal deposit insurance: should it be privatized?
- Newspaper article from: National Forum England, Catherine March 22, 1990 700+ words
...At the root of this fiasco is the federal deposit insurance system. Federal deposit insurance encourages risk-taking among depositors...the private sector. The Case Against Federal Deposit Insurance. Federal deposit insurance undermines...
- Who Benefits from Increasing the Federal Deposit Insurance Limit?(Federal...
- Magazine article from: Economic Commentary (Cleveland) Thomson, James B. September 15, 2001 700+ words
...Steagall Act in 1933, federal deposit insurance is one Depression-era...In March 2000, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) began...1) Any discussion of federal deposit insurance and the proposed reforms...
- FDIC Develops Questionable Deposit Insurance Pricing.(Federal Deposit Insurance...
- Magazine article from: American Banker Ely, Bert October 11, 2002 700+ words
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is quietly developing deposit insurance pricing "reforms" that are highly questionable...s income far above what it needs to cover deposit insurance losses and its operating expenses. That surplus...
- In Brief: FDIC to Set Deposit Insurance Premiums.(Federal Deposit Insurance...
- Magazine article from: American Banker October 26, 2006 700+ words
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is scheduled to meet Nov. 2 to set deposit insurance premium rates for next year. The agency...s premium to the risk it poses to the deposit insurance fund. Both moves were set in motion by...
- FDIC's plan dooms reform of deposit insurance system. (Federal Deposit...
- Magazine article from: American Banker Shaw, Karen March 9, 1993 700+ words
...the 1991 banking law, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. paid off virtually...was costly for both the deposit insurance fund and the integrity of...failure to enact meaningful deposit insurance reform has cost the industry...
- FDIC plans simplified deposit insurance rules. (Federal Deposit Insurance...
- Magazine article from: American Banker Anason, Dean McConnell, Bill April 29, 1997 700+ words
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. today is expected to propose...streamlining its rules governing deposit insurance. Under the plan, the regulations...to help consumers understand deposit insurance. The proposal also would simplify...
- Deposit insurance: a market-based reform proposal. (Federal Deposit Insurance...
- Magazine article from: Review of Business Field, William December 22, 1991 700+ words
...are major problems with federal deposit insurance as it is currently structured...accepted that reforms in federal deposit insurance are necessary, proposals...The key purpose of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC...
