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July 28, 2023

Isaac Proposes Overhaul of U.S. Bank Regulation & Deposit Insurance

Former FDIC Chairman recommends a path forward based on decades of experience NEW YORK (JULY 30, 2024) – William (“Bill”) Isaac has released a new white paper on much-needed reforms for U.S. bank regulation and deposit insurance. The paper, “It’s Broken, So Let’s Fix It,” uses Mr. Isaac’s decades of experience in banking and regulation […]

July 28, 2023

Bill Isaac speaks to Bloomberg Markets “The Close” on newly proposed capital requirements

Secura/Isaac Group Chairman Bill Isaac spoke to Bloomberg Markets “The Close” to discuss newly proposed capital requirements introduced as Basel III.

May 5, 2023

William Isaac speaks to Financial Times on sale of First Republic to JPMorgan

Secura/Isaac Group Chairman William Isaac spoke to Brooke Masters at Financial Times on his concern at the decision to sell First Republic to JPMorgan Chase after the former suffered a $100bn deposit run.

May 4, 2023

How to respond to today’s banking crisis with proper preparation

In the face of today’s banking crisis, banks should anticipate a new era of tougher bank regulatory oversight, examinations, regulatory frameworks and stress testing. Here’s our list of key takeaways that banks should monitor, make a plan for, and take action on.

May 2, 2023

Lessons from the 1980s Banking Crisis

The key lesson to learn from my experience, made more urgent by the rise of social media, is this: If the public is not given timely information they can trust, they will come to their decisions based on whatever speculation catches their attention. Regulators and bankers must act quickly, openly, and decisively.

April 28, 2023

Understanding Regulatory Expectations

Secura/Isaac Group’s team of former regulators and finance executives are available to conduct a gap analysis on funding strategies, help enhance funds management processes, and improve efficiencies in corporate governance relating to asset liability management, reporting processes, and liquidity management.

November 7, 2022

Secura/Isaac Group Welcomes Alan I. Rothenberg as Senior Executive Advisor

Global advisory firm adds renowned banker and attorney and establishes West Coast
presence;Rothenberg is founder and Chairman of 1st Century Bank and former President of the
U.S. Soccer Federation

April 20, 2022

Are Large Regional Banks Systemically Risky?

Mergers among large regional banks have become a hot button topic of late, resulting in a recent feud among the board members of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Acting Comptroller of the Currency, Michael Hsu, raised the issue again recently at a Wharton Financial Regulation Conference.

January 13, 2022

Former FDIC Chairman William M. Isaac Launches New Global Advisory Firm ‘Secura/ Isaac Group’

Expert team to help financial services sector address challenges caused by global pandemic, cybercrime and shifting regulatory landscape