BANKING/FDIC/SENATE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday [5-24-18] to confirm former banker Jelena McWilliams to serve as chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), completing President Donald Trump’s team of key banking regulators. Her appointment nearly 18 months into Trump’s administration will allow financial regulators to accelerate efforts to fulfill his pledge to […]
Category: FDIC
7/28/2017
FDIC/NOMINATIONS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The White House is considering a regional bank lawyer and former Senate staffer to lead the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., according to people familiar with the matter. Jelena McWilliams, chief legal officer at Fifth Third Bancorp . , could be nominated to be FDIC chairwoman, the people said. If chosen, she would […]