The Deposit Insurance Fund’s reserve ratio is on track to reach 1.35 percent in 2018, two years earlier than required by statute, according to the agency. As of Dec. 31, 2016, the ratio was 1.2 percent. According to FDIC official Doreen Eberley at ABA’s Government Relations Summit this morning, once the ratio reaches 1.38 percent, the FDIC will apply credits for sub-$10 billion banks’ share of the cost of bringing the ratio from 1.15 percent to 1.35 percent against their deposit insurance assessments.
Financial stability council to focus on regulatory burden, economic security
The Financial Stability Oversight Council will take an expanded view of the term “financial stability” moving forward by examining whether regulation weakens economic growth and what can be done to strengthen the nation’s economic security, Treasury Secretary Scott...
