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FDIC: US Banks See Chargebacks Soar, Profits Tank Due To Pandemic

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According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), over half of all banks ended up reporting a decline in profits, and 7.3 percent of lenders were unprofitable — the largest number since 2010. billion, Reuters wrote. billion, Reuters wrote. Banks saw a $1.2 percent increase in commercial and industrial loans.

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FDIC-Backed Institutions Rake In $40.8B In Q4

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That growth, the FDIC said, came mainly from a $6.8 More than half of the 6,182 institutions that reported to the FDIC showed growth year over year in earnings in the latest quarter. Loan losses showed their first year-over-year increase since the second quarter of 2010, and charge-offs were up 7 percent for the most recent period.

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FDIC Encourages Participation with the Financial Institution Diversity Self-Assessment

CFPB Monitor

On March 15, 2021, the FDIC’s Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) released a Financial Institution Letter regarding diversity self-assessments. The FDIC’s request mirrors those by shareholder activists to obtain greater disclosure from corporate boards on the efficacy of their diversity programs.

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Details on the FDIC Security Breach by Chinese Spies [VIDEO]

Bank Innovation

How Chinese spies hacked into computers at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation from 2010 until 2013 -- and American government officials tried to cover it up.

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Return of the TDR: How to Prepare for Coronavirus-Related Loan Restructurings

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The FDIC recently reiterated that financial institutions should determine whether loans affected by COVID-19 should be reported as TDRs. FDIC Issues Reminder of TDRs. ASU 2010-20 - Disclosures about the Credit Quality of Financing Receivables and the Allowance for Credit Losses. FDIC, OCC, FED. FDIC, OCC, FED.

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How ‘old school personal banking’ helped turn Optus Bank around

American Banker

From 2010 to 2018 the South Carolina bank was on the FDIC's problem bank list, but in the last two years it has been profitable. Dominik Mjartan, the bank's president and CEO, explains how technology upgrades and relationship building helped it get back on track.

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GAO report on household access to banking services finds limited availability of small-dollar loans from banks and credit unions

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The GAO states that from 2010 through 2020, the CFPB, Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC have issued or rescinded at least 19 actions related to small-dollar loans, including rulemakings and policy statements.

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