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July 5, 2024

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 5, 2024

In Memoriam: Roger Goldman

We are deeply saddened to learn that our dear colleague, Roger Goldman, suddenly passed away on July 1.

June 5, 2024

Bill Isaac publishes opinion in The Hill: Workplace culture at the FDIC can and must be fixed

Bill Isaac, Chairman of Secura/Isaac Group and former Chairman of the FDIC, published an article in The Hill emphasizing the need for urgent change in the workplace culture at the FDIC.

March 11, 2024

Secura/Isaac Group & First Financial Network Announce Strategic Alliance

Secura/Isaac Group and First Financial Network today announced their new Advisory Alliance relationship to provide a comprehensive suite of services to banks and other financial institutions.

March 7, 2024

Jim Watkins speaks to Straight Arrow News “Market on Close” on the Banking Industry

Secura/Isaac Group President Jim Watkins joined Straight Arrow News to give his perspective on the banking industry, one year on from 2023’s banking crisis.

January 23, 2024

Bill Isaac publishes opinion in The Hill: Why CAMELS ratings are confidential

Secura/Isaac Group Chairman Bill Isaac published an article in The Hill explaining why CAMELS ratings, an important tool in bank regulation, must not be made public.

December 13, 2023

Bill Isaac speaks to Schwab Network’s “Market on Close” on the Federal Reserve

Secura/Isaac Group Chairman Bill Isaac joined Schwab Network’s “Market on Close” to give his perspective on the Federal Reserve’s announcement yesterday that it would keep its key interest rate unchanged heading into 2024.

August 1, 2023

Bill Isaac speaks to American Banker on proposed capital rule changes

Secura/Isaac Group Chairman Bill Isaac spoke to American Banker to discuss the Fed, FDIC, and OCC’s newly proposed capital rule changes.

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.