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2019 Speeches, Statements & Testimonies News
December 2019
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Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Brokered Deposits
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Community Reinvestment Act Regulations
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Revisions to the Brokered Deposits Regulations; FDIC Board Meeting
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on the Proposed 2020 FDIC Operating Budget; FDIC Board Meeting
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Revisions to the Community Reinvestment Act Regulations; FDIC Board Meeting
Keynote Remarks by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on "Brokered Deposits in the Fintech Age" at the Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.
Statement of FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on the Oversight of Financial Regulators before the Committee on Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs, U.S. Senate
Statement of FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on Oversight of Prudential Regulators: Ensuring The Safety, Soundness, Diversity, And Accountability of Depository Institutions before the Committee On Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives
Interagency Statement on the Use of Alternative Data in Credit Underwriting
November 2019
Date Title
Remarks by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams and Director of the Division of Insurance and Research Diane Ellis on the Third Quarter 2019 Quarterly Banking Profile
Statement On Efforts to Preserve and Promote Minority Depository Institutions before the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions of the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Addressing Applications under Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors Bank Merger Act Application: SunTrust Bank, Atlanta, Georgia, to be acquired by Branch Banking and Trust Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Federal Interest Rate Authority
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors Final Rule: Standardized Approach for Calculating the Exposure Amount Of Derivative Contracts
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Section 19 of the FDI Act FDIC Board Meeting
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Federal Interest Rate Authority; FDIC Board Meeting, Washington, DC
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on the Regulatory Capital Rule: Standardized Approach for Calculating the Exposure Amount of Derivative Contract FDIC Board Meeting
Regulatory Capital Rule: Revisions to the Supplementary Leverage Ratio to Exclude Certain Central Bank Deposits of Banking Organizations Predominantly Engaged in Custody, Safekeeping, and Asset Servicing Activities
Keynote Remarks by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams at the 30 th Special Seminar on International Finance; Tokyo, Japan
Keynote Remarks by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams to the FDIC Commercial Real Estate Conference, New York, New York
October 2019
Date Title
An Underappreciated Risk: The Resolution of Large Regional Banks in the United States
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors on the Final Rule on Changes to Applicability Thresholds for Regulatory Capital and Liquidity Requirements
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors on the Final Rule: Title I Resolution Plans
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on Final Rulemaking: Capital and Liquidity Tailoring for Large Banking Organizations
Statement by Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Final Rule: Amendments to 12 C.F.R. Part 381
"If you don't pay on the bridge, you will pay on the köprü" Keynote Remarks by Jelena McWilliams Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to International Association of Deposit Insurers; Istanbul, Turkey
Remarks by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) Supervisory Conference
Remarks by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams to the National Bankers Association 92 nd Annual Convention; Washington, D.C.
Keynote Remarks by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on the "The Future of Banking" at The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri
September 2019
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Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Swap Margin Requirements
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered Swap Entities
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on the Final Rule: Capital Simplification for Qualifying Community Banking Organizations
Remarks by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams and Deputy Director of the Division of Insurance and Research Pat Mitchell on the Second Quarter 2019 FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile
August 2019
Date Title
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors, The Volcker Rule
Statement by Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Final Rule: Revisions to Prohibitions and Restrictions on Proprietary Trading and Certain Interests in, and Relationships with, Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds
Keynote Remarks by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams to The Financial Conduct Authority's and Alliance for Innovative Regulation's 2019 Global AML and Financial Crime TechSprint; Washington D.C.
July 2019
Date Title
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Amend Securitization Safe Harbor Rule
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors, Final Rule to amend "Recordkeeping for Timely Deposit Insurance Determination"
Statement of Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Proposed Amendment to Securitization Safe Harbor Rule
Statement of Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: Issuance of a Final Rule on Recordkeeping for Timely Deposit Insurance Determination
FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams remarks to the Institute of International Finance (IIF)-Bank Policy Institute (BPI) Cross Border Resolution & Regulation Colloquium, London, England
June 2019
Date Title
Overseeing the Fintech Revolution: Domestic and International Perspectives on Fintech
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors on the Feedback Letters Concerning December 2018 Title I Resolution Plan Submissions and Extension of Certain Plan Submission Deadlines
Remarks by Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation at the CATO Summit on Financial Regulation: "If You Build It, They Will Come"; Washington, D.C.
Remarks by Jelena McWilliams Chairman Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation at the Community Development Bankers Association Peer Forum and Membership Meeting
May 2019
Date Title
FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile First Quarter 2019 Quarterly Banking Profile
Oversight of Prudential Regulators: Ensuring the Safety, Soundness, and Accountability of Megabanks and Other Depository Institutions before the Committee on Financial Services
Statement of Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Oversight of Financial Regulators before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; U.S. Senate
April 2019
Date Title
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg Member, FDIC Board of Directors, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Title I Resolution Plans
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Align Capital and Liquidity Requirements for Foreign Banking Organizations With Those Proposed for U.S. Banking Organizations
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors, Issuance of a Notice of Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Resolution Plans Required for Insured Depository Institutions with $50 Billion or More in Total Assets
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Dodd-Frank Act Resolution Planning
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: IDI Plans
Statement by FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Tailoring for Foreign Banking Organizations
March 2019
Date Title
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, Board of Directors, FDIC Revisions to the Supplementary Leverage Ratio Capital Rule for Custody Banks
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors, Letter to Northern Trust Corporation Concerning Title I Resolution Plan Submission
Statement of Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Amendments to 12 CFR Part 370 Recordkeeping for Timely Deposit Insurance Determination
Statement of Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: Issuance of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Recordkeeping for Timely Deposit Insurance Determination
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Revisions to the Supplementary Leverage Ratio to Exclude Certain Central Bank Deposits of Banking Organizations Predominantly Engaged in Custody, Safekeeping, and Asset Servicing Activities
Remarks by Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on the "Principles of Supervision and Your Value to our Nation's Banking System"
Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, Board of Directors, FDIC on the Dissent from Settlement with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for Accounting Malpractice at Colonial Bank
Remarks by Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation at the National Diversity Coalition Washington D.C. Town Hall Meeting; Washington, D.C.
Remarks by Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation at the Institute of International Bankers Annual Washington Conference; Washington, D.C.
February 2019
Date Title
FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile – Fourth Quarter 2018
January 2019
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Remarks by Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation at the Florida Bankers Association Leadership Dinner, "Banking on the American Dream"; Miami, Florida
Remarks by Jelena McWilliams, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation at the American Bar Association Banking Law Committee Annual Meeting, "Principles of Supervision"; Washington, D.C.