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Why do Banks Fail? Economics Explained Interview with Professor Colliard

Economics Explained

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The Unfun Job of a Chairman of the FDIC

The FDIC is also the banking supervisor of many banks in the US. Interestingly, they were not the banking supervision of SVB. So this means that it pays the bill for other supervisors in supervising adequately. If you are the chairman of the FDIC and your bank fails, "it's too late," he says.

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