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The US FDIC is telling Signature Bank’s crypto customers to close accounts before April 5
March 28 (Reuters) – The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) has informed collapsed lender Signature Bank’s (SBNY.O) crypto clients that they have until April 5 to close their accounts and move their funds. The deposits in question were not part of a rescue deal entered into earlier this month with Flagstar Bank, a unit […]
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JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon to be impeached in Epstein case, prosecutors’ attorney says
March 28 (Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) CEO Jamie Dimon will be interviewed under oath in connection with the bank’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, the late sex offender and a former client, said a lawyer who involved in the trial on Tuesday. The statement is expected to come out in early May, according […]
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Nestle to investigate banking relationships after Credit Suisse collapse
ZURICH, March 28 (Reuters) – Nestle (NESN.S) will examine its banking relationships following the planned acquisition of Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) by UBS (UBSG.S), the food group’s CEO Mark Schneider said on Tuesday. The world’s largest food group was a customer of Credit Suisse, Schneider told broadcaster TeleZueri in an interview to be shown Tuesday evening, […]
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As confidence in the banking sector faltered, central banks called for more
NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) – Some investors and analysts are calling for more coordinated interventions by central banks to restore financial stability as they fear the turmoil in the global banking sector will continue amid rising interest rates. After the collapse of two US lenders this month and the Swiss government-orchestrated takeover of troubled […]
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Bank stress is pushing the US closer to recession, says Kashkari
WASHINGTON/FRANKFURT, March 26 (Reuters) – Stress in the banking sector is under close scrutiny due to its potential to trigger a credit crunch, a US Federal Reserve policymaker said on Sunday, while a European Central Bank official also suggested a possible credit tightening. . Authorities around the world are on high alert about the fallout […]
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Credit Suisse risks disciplinary action, says the Swiss regulator
ZURICH, March 26 (Reuters) – Swiss financial regulator FINMA said it was considering disciplinary action against managers at Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) after Switzerland’s second largest bank had to be bailed out by UBS (UBSG) last week .S). FINMA president Marlene Amstad told Swiss newspaper NZZ am Sonntag that it was “still open” whether new procedures […]
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Credit Suisse gained access to billions in liquidity over the weekend, says the Swiss finance minister
ZURICH, March 25 (Reuters) – Credit Suisse (CSGN.S) tapped the Swiss National Bank for “a large multibillion-dollar sum” over the weekend to secure its liquidity, the country’s finance minister Karin Keller-Sutter told me. Saturday to the Swiss broadcaster SRF. . The troubled Swiss bank had said last week it planned to borrow up to 50 […]
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US Considers Bank Support, Gives First Republic Time – Bloomberg News
March 25 (Reuters) – US authorities are considering expanding an emergency credit facility that would provide more support to banks, in a bid to give First Republic Bank (FRC.N) more time to strengthen its balance sheet, Bloomberg News reported. on Saturday. All deliberations are in the early stages and an expansion of the Federal Reserve’s […]
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Biden said federal deposit insurance could be tapped further if banks fail
OTTAWA, March 24 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden said Friday that federal deposit insurance could be tapped for deposits over $250,000 if other US banks fail, expressing confidence that medium-sized US banks would ease industry tensions. to survive. Biden said US banks are in “quite” good shape, people’s savings were safe and he didn’t see […]
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US regulators say banking system ‘sound and resilient’
WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) – The multi-regulator US Financial Stability Oversight Council agreed on Friday that the US banking system remains “sound and resilient” despite pressure on some institutions, the US Treasury Department said in its latest statement to calm jittery markets and bank depositors. Speaking to a private meeting chaired by Treasury Secretary Janet […]