Bankowość · 17/09/2009

Deposit Insurance Regulations; Temporary Increase in Standard Coverage Amount; Mortgage Servicing Accounts; Revocable Trust Accounts; International Banking; Foreign Banks

The FDIC is adopting a final rule amending its deposit insurance regulations to: Reflect Congress's extension, until December 31, 2013, of the temporary increase in the standard maximum deposit insurance amount ("SMDIA") from $100,000 to $250,000; finalize the interim rule, with minor modifications, on revocable trust accounts; and finalize the interim rule on mortgage servicing accounts. The FDIC is also adopting technical, conforming amendments to its international banking regulations to substitute several existing references to "$100,000" with references to the SMDIA.