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SEC Alert! SEC proposing new rules (386 pages) relating to a broker-dealer’s duty of best execution. Enhances the existing regulatory framework calling for more robust policies and procedures for broker-dealers engaging in certain conflicted transactions

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First National Bank of Lindsay, Lindsay, Okla., was closed today

Bank Fail Friday! First National Bank of Lindsay, Lindsay, Okla., was closed today by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), which then appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) closed The First National Bank of Lindsay today, appointing the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To safeguard depositors, the FDIC has entered into an agreement with First Bank & Trust Co. of Duncan, Okla., to assume the insured deposits

CFTC submits special filing to consider litigation matters

CFTC submits a special filing at 4:15 p.m. for a CLOSED meeting that occurred today at 4:00 p.m. to consider litigation matters.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) held a closed meeting today at 4:00 p.m. to address litigation matters. A special filing regarding the meeting was submitted at 4:15 p.m. No further details about the litigation matters discussed were provided but it is always curious when they

The vast majority of community banks (96.7%) reported unrealized losses on securities.

FDIC Second Quarter Quarterly Banking Profile: "The vast majority of community banks (96.7%) reported unrealized losses on securities."

Today the FDIC released second quarter financial results in its latest Quarterly Banking Profile published today. U.S. commercial banks and savings institutions insured by the FDIC reported $71.5 billion in net income for Q2 2024, a $7.3 billion (11.4%) increase from the previous quarter, driven by