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Not Everybody Loses on Bank Failure Friday

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - December 12, 2009 11:31 am EST

Three more banks failed on Friday, bringing the year’s total to 133. The FDIC estimates Friday’s failures will cost its insurance … more

Bank Failure Friday Roars Back: Six Banks Fail, Costing FDIC $2.4 Billion

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - December 5, 2009 11:54 am EST

After a brief holiday respite, bank failure Friday came back with a vengeance yesterday. The FDIC and its fellow regulators closed … more

Number of Banks on FDIC’s ‘Problem List’ Soars

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - November 24, 2009 1:40 pm EST

The FDIC released its quarterly survey of the banking industry today. On Page 3 of the survey, lodged in the middle of a paragraph … more

Slow Bank Failure Friday

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - November 21, 2009 12:48 pm EST

Despite a problem bank list brimming with about 400 institutions, the FDIC shuttered only one bank on Friday. The agency does not … more

Regulators Seize Another Recipient of TARP ‘Healthy Bank’ Bailout

by Paul Kiel, ProPublica - November 14, 2009 12:09 am EST

Regulators seized three banks yesterday, bringing the toll of failed banks for the year to 123. As always, we’ve updated our list … more

Bank Failure Friday Fells a ‘Healthy Bank’ Bailout Recipient

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - November 7, 2009 8:51 am EST

San Francisco-based United Commercial Bank has become the first recipient of TARP bailout money to be shut down by the FDIC. Last … more

Bank Failure Friday: Nine Banks, One Big Failure

by Paul Kiel, ProPublica - October 31, 2009 10:26 am EST

On the one hand, yesterday was just another Friday. Nine more banks failed, bringing the year’s toll to 115. As always, our big … more

Bank Failure Century Mark Overshadowed By Six More

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - October 24, 2009 2:18 pm EST

The Office of Thrift Supervision was the first regulator to break the news of the 100th bank failure for the year. Yesterday, … more

Bank Failure Friday Inches Toward Century Mark

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - October 17, 2009 11:09 am EST

The FDIC shuttered California’s San Joaquin Bank on Friday, putting the total number of bank failures for the year at 99. (See … more

Another Three Bank Failures, Year’s Total Nears Triple Digits

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - October 3, 2009 6:36 am EST

Three bank failures on Friday brought the total number of FDIC-insured institutions that have failed this year to 98. The … more

Adding Up the Financial Rescue: Fall Edition

by Paul Kiel, ProPublica - October 2, 2009 8:49 am EST

Putting a dollar amount on the financial rescue isn’t an easy task, as we’ve noted before. Those looking for an answer can find … more

Bank Failure Friday Marches Through Atlanta

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - September 26, 2009 10:19 am EST

On Friday, the FDIC announced the failure of Atlanta’s Georgian Bank. It’s the 95th failure for the year and the 19th in Georgia. … more

Failure Friday Twofer Brings Bank Toll to 94

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - September 19, 2009 11:30 am EST

The FDIC assumed control of two more banks on Friday bringing the total number of bank failures for the year to 94. The banks were … more

Bank Failure Friday Catches Up with Corus

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - September 12, 2009 6:54 am EST

Speculation that Chicago-based Corus Bank would fail dates to at least last February. Yesterday the FDIC and the bank’s primary … more

Bank Failure Friday: Labor Day Weekend Edition

by Paul Kiel, ProPublica - September 5, 2009 9:21 am EST

Sept. 8: This post has been corrected.

Five banks failed Friday, bringing this year’s total to 89.

Here is our complete list of … more

Bank Failure Friday Claims Three More

by Paul Kiel, ProPublica - August 29, 2009 7:34 am EST

Three banks failed Friday, bringing this year’s total to 84.

You can see our complete list of those failed banks here.

The three … more

Bank Failure Friday Texas Style

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - August 22, 2009 10:04 am EST

Four banks failed Friday, bringing the total for the year to 81. The largest by far was Guaranty Bank. With assets of $13 billion, … more

Bank Failure Friday Costs FDIC Nearly $4 Billion

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - August 15, 2009 11:36 am EST

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. shuttered five banks on Friday, bringing the total number of failures for the year to 77. The … more

Oregon, Florida Banks Fail Friday

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - August 8, 2009 8:59 am EST

Three more banks failed Friday, bringing the total for the year to 72. Two of the casualties were in Florida, and the third was in … more

Five Fingered Failure Friday

by Jake Bernstein, ProPublica - August 1, 2009 10:31 am EST

Five banks failed on Friday, pushing the total number of failures for the year to 69. Together the five failures cost the FDIC … more

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Breaking on the Web: FDIC

January 21, 2010

FDIC Chief Got Loans From BoA While Working On Its Rescue Keith Epstein and David Heath, HuffPo Inv. Fund, January 21, 2010

December 16, 2009

WaMu Court Filing: JPMorgan Used Inside Info Kristen Grind, Puget Sound Business Journal, December 16, 2009

December 14, 2009

The Fight for WaMu Documents Kristen Grind, Puget Sounds Business Journal, December 14, 2009

December 09, 2009

Insider Lending Tied to Bank Failures Peter Waldman, David Mildenberg and Laurence Viele Davidson, Bloomberg, December 09, 2009

December 04, 2009

Fudging Losses Is Easy When the FDIC Does It, Too Jonathan Weil, Bloomberg, December 04, 2009

November 17, 2009

America’s Newest Land Baron: FDIC Michael M. Phillips, Wall Steet Journal ($), November 17, 2009

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