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The FDIC's special assessment math still hangs over mid-size bank NIMs

Silicon Valley Bank is a case study. The bill is an ongoing line item.

Priya NairFinance Reporter
Card payment at a retail counter

Card payment at a retail counter

CFO commentary this reporting season still carves out the assessment when presenting core margin, a tell that the surcharge has not been mentally retired even as the cash goes out.

Priya Nair

Finance Reporter

Writes on banks, private credit, and the regulatory perimeter around nonbank lenders.