FDIC Sets Standards for Private-Equity Firms to Buy Shut Banks

[Skip to the end] So why should capital ratios be a fuction of who the shareholders are? FDIC Sets Standards for Private-Equity Firms to Buy Shut Banks By Alison Vekshin August 26 (Bloomberg) — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. approved guidelines for private-equity firms to buy failed banks, opening a growing pool of failing lenders to new buyers and [...]