The Financial Market Crisis
A panel of Darden faculty offers context and explanations for the ongoing turmoil affecting the financial markets.
FDIC Chairwoman Bair Too big to fail has become worse. Its become explicit when it was implicit before.
Treasury Sec. Geithner Most consequential choices involve shades of gray, and some fog is often useful in getting things done.
A panel of Darden faculty offers context and explanations for the ongoing turmoil affecting the financial markets.
Silver State Bank, Henderson, Nevada, with approximately $2 billion in assets and approximately $1.7 billion in deposits was closed. Nevada State Bank, Las Vegas, Nevada has agreed to assume the non-brokered insured deposits. (PR-77-2008)
Ameribank, Inc., Northfork, West Virginia, with approximately $115 million in assets and approximately $102 million in deposits was closed. Pioneer Community Bank, Inc., Iaeger, West Virginia has agreed to assume all deposits at Ameribank’s West Virginia branches; The Citizens Savings Bank, Martins Ferry, Ohio has agreed to assume all deposits at Ameribank’s Ohio branches. (PR-82-2008)
Washington Mutual Bank, Seattle, Washington, with approximately $307 billion in assets was closed. In a transaction facilitated by the FDIC, JPMorgan Chase acquired the banking operations of Washington Mutual Bank, and agreed to assume all deposits (approximately $188 billion).(PR-85-2008)