Article: United States : FDIC Seeks Limits On Private Equity Cos' Failed Bank Buys.

Article: FDIC Adopts Rules To Attract Private Equity ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  September 2, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... significant restrictions on private equity ownership of banks, but the FDIC backed down from ... institutions. The FDIC is concerned that the private equity investors might engage ... Reaction This year, the FDIC allowed private equity buyers to purchase ...

Article: FDIC Strikes a Balance in Final PE Deal ...
American Banker;  August 27, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... final guidelines, the FDIC reduced the minimum capital ratio for private-equity firms to 10%, from ... attract capital as the FDIC looks for private ... failures. The vote on private equity largely overshadowed the FDIC's decision to extend ...

Article: Clock Is Ticking to Finish FDIC PE ...
American Banker;  August 14, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... question whether the FDIC's proposal, which private-equity investors call too ... questions about whether the FDIC will be willing to ... deals separately with private-equity investors. Some observers said the FDIC could be making a mistake ...

Article: FDIC may ease private equity buys of failed ...
AP Online;  August 20, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Industry interests say the FDIC proposal tipped the ... way that discourages private equity firms from buying banks. And two of the FDIC board members _ Comptroller ... clients include some private equity firms. But the FDIC policy in its current ...

Article: FDIC Releases Proposed Policy Statement On Private ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  July 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ...FDIC Releases Proposed Policy Statement On Private Equity Investments In Failed ... Corporation (the "FDIC") on July 2, 2009 ... institution; Require that private equity investors provide cross guarantees to the FDIC with respect to substantially ...

Article: FDIC to Take Second Look at PE Buyers.(United States. ...
Mergers & Acquisitions Report;  July 13, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... restriction - that private-equity investors who already ... cover losses to the FDIC if one of their ... same goal." The FDIC proposed the guidelines ... will likely need private-equity investors again ... questioned why the FDIC should impose a higher requirement on ...

Article: U.S. FDIC Issues Guidance For Private Equity ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  September 8, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... and thrifts, the FDIC has recently sought to attract more private equity investment in failed ... formal policy, the FDIC seeks to lure private equity money while minimizing ... risk-taking by private equity investors. The FDIC notes that the Policy ...