... But Central Pacific was bleeding capital because of bad real estate loans. Its primary regulator, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., considered it a marginal TARP candidate. Mr. Inouye says that his staff's involvement consisted of ...

... investments of financial institutions. In addition, the Treasury could seek help from the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to provide banks with guarantees against losses on assets backed by residential and commercial real estate ...

... Council of Economic Advisers. The discussions also included top banking regulators Sheila Bair, head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., Comptroller of the Currency John Dugan, and James B. Lockhart, director of the Federal Housing Finance ...

... financial institutions and levied a hefty emergency premium in a bid to collect $27 billion this year. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. now expects that bank failures will cost the insurance fund around $65 billion through 2013, up from an ...

... package that would make permanent an increase to $250,000 in the amount of bank deposits insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and boost incentives for lenders to rework mortgages. The legislation would take $2 billion out of the ...

... According to administration and industry officials, the plan would rely on the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to supplement the government's $700 billion bailout fund. The uproar over the millions of dollars in ...

... on toxic assets will use the resources of the $700 billion bank bailout fund, the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The initiative will seek to entice private investors, including big hedge funds, to participate by offering ...

... Treasury Department, the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. relies on a mix of government and private ... financial regulation overhaul later this week. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair said she ...

... extraordinary authority to take over failing companies like American International Group Inc., much as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. now does for banks. "It is precisely because of the lack of this authority" that AIG's problems threatened ...

... Advertisement - The plan calls for the administration to partner with private investors, the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to buy as much as $1 trillion in toxic assets from banks. But one concern is whether private investors ...