Reconstruction should focus on client needs, risk mitigation
Regulators seek to address liquidity issues that arose amid the pandemic
Supervisory action to boost banks' capital, liquidity would aid creditors, depositors
Selling regulated and unregulated products side by side poses risks to investors, firms
Tighter financial conditions continue to loom over markets
Former CEO Greg Becker told a senate hearing that SVB was the victim of a social media-driven bank run
Risk management experts cited high inflation, quantitative tightening and cyber attacks as potentially contributing to shocks
Retired and near-retired clients are attracted by the products’ low risk and predictable income
Firms with history of misconduct identified on BrokerCheck system
The proposal appears to acknowledge the FDIC is looking for ways to calm depositors and markets