How Risky Are the Banks Now? What Regulatory Reforms Make Sense? Federalist Society Panel Discussion
I joined the Federalist Society’s Regulatory Transparency Project for a panel discussion moderated by my good friend Alex Pollock.
Media Appearances
What led to the TD-First Horizon deal termination
I spoke with Zoe Sagalow at S&P Global Market Intelligence on the suspension of Toronto-Dominion Bank’s acquisiton of First Horizon Corp., explaining how these processes work from a regulatory perspective.
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Bill Isaac – Financial Institutions in the Current Environment
Larry Gordon and I sat down for a wide-ranging interview covering the banking and thrift crises from 1978 through 1992 when the FDIC dealt with thousands of deeply troubled banks and thrifts, some 3,000 of which failed, including many of the largest regional banks in the nation.
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Government Debt Crisis Has Hit U.S. Banks | Bill Isaac, Former FDIC Chair
I joined host Jack Farley for an episode of the Forward Guidance podcast, during which we discussed my background in banking and the lessons I learned that should be applied today.
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Capital reform is coming, but not without a fight
I spoke with American Banker about the Fed, FDIC, and OCC’s newly proposed capital rule changes.
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Bloomberg Markets “The Close”: Proposed Capital Rules
Regulators have been acting in an ad-hoc manner, albeit in good faith, for over six decades (including during the period when I was Chairman of the FDIC). This unending practice of bailouts of large banks and large depositors must end––now.
I urge Congress and the regulators to develop a plan to reform the deposit insurance system to end bailing out the largest depositors when banks fail.
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Reagan Institute “Reaganism” Podcast
It was an enormous pleasure to join host Roger Zakheim, Director of the Reagan Institute, in a nearly hour-long conversation, covering the ongoing federal budget and debt crisis and the role that the FDIC plays in protecting American’s financial security. I urge you to set aside the time to listen intently to this extremely timely and important topic. Our nation’s future is clearly on the line.
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Yahoo! Finance TV on SVB, Signature Bank
I joined Yahoo! Finance TV once again to discuss today’s banking crisis and what’s to come.
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SVB failure highlights the need to manage interest rate risk carefully
I spoke with FT’s Brooke Masters on the lessons banks must take from SVB’s meltdown.
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We’re going to have continuous banking problems in the U.S.: Former U.S. FDIC chair
I joined BNN Bloomberg to discuss the ongoing U.S. banking troubles.
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