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FDIC Focused On Nonbanks
News // October 29, 2014

The FDIC is keeping a close eye on nonbank financial companies, including technology startups, and how they’re affecting banks, American Banker reported. FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg told an audience at a Risk Management Association conference in Washington, D.C., on Monday (Oct. 27) that “the impact...

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FDIC Focused On Nonbanks

October 29, 2014
The FDIC is keeping a close eye on nonbank financial companies, including technology startups, and how they’re affecting banks, American Banker reported. FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg told an audience at a Risk Management Association conference in Washington, D.C., on Monday (Oct. 27) that “the impact of the nonbanking sector on the insured sector — the […]