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FDIC: US Bankless Rate Set To Rise

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The number of Americans without bank accounts is expected to spike again in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic after hitting a low last year, according to a new report by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC). percent in 2019, the lowest since the FDIC began tracking this stat in 2009. The unbanked rate jumped to 8.6

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Things worth reading: 21st August 2019

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Things we’re reading today include … Monzo customers to receive salaries a day early under new feature from app-only bank Bank branches could fall below 800 after cuts 300 in three years JPMorgan metals trader pleads guilty to spoofing, resigns from bank FDIC approves Volcker revamp, in latest move to … The post Things worth reading: (..)

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FDIC: Share of Unbanked Americans Reaches Record Low in 2019

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households that are unbanked continued falling in 2019, reaching 5.4%, the lowest rate yet recorded in a biennial FDIC report. The post FDIC: Share of Unbanked Americans Reaches Record Low in 2019 appeared first on ABA Banking Journal. The share of U.S.

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Rakuten files third application for FDIC insurance

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Per the Utah Department of Financial Institutions website, Rakuten Bank America’s application for a Utah ILC charter was received on July 26, 2019 and remains pending. . Rakuten’s first FDIC deposit insurance application was filed in July 2019, and was withdrawn in March 2020. based bank, Rakuten Bank America.

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FDIC: Deposit Growth Picks Up Slightly in 2019

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While banks continued to see deposit growth over the past year, it lagged the five-year average for annual growth, according to the latest issue of the FDIC Quarterly. The post FDIC: Deposit Growth Picks Up Slightly in 2019 appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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FDIC Proposed Rule and Information Requests Target False Advertising, Use and Misuse of FDIC Name and Logo

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPR) and request for information (RFI) addressing “False Advertising, Misrepresentation of Insured Status and Misuse of the FDIC’s Name or Logo”.

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FDIC: Minority Bank Performance Remained Sound in 2019

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Financial performance among minority depository institutions remained sound through the end of 2019, according to the FDIC's annual report on preserving and promoting MDIs. The post FDIC: Minority Bank Performance Remained Sound in 2019 appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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