The lead story in the summer 2015 issue of the FDIC’s Supervisory Insights publication focuses on strategic planning in a difficult — and evolving — earnings environment. Other articles cover the regulatory landscape for bank investments in securitizations and a roundup of recent regulations and guidance.
Bankers urge lawmakers to ease regulatory hurdles for de novo bank formation
The founders of two de novo banks shared with lawmakers the challenges of launching a new financial institution in the current regulatory climate, and they pushed for legislation to ease some of those burdens in the early years...