Midsize US Banks Ask FDIC to Insure Deposits for Two Years

Of course they would. It means their investors won’t be wiped out by any runs. It’s always heads the bankers win, tails the public loses.

Janet Yellen doesn't seem to appreciate or care about the incentives she and leadership have set up by choosing to make all SVB depositors whole, but not committing to do so for all banks.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bcvl104tyRY

You really think Janet Yellen doesn’t understand Moral Hazard?

Part of this has to be because all these people are geriatrics. The consequences are the next generation's problem.

I definitely don't think this crisis is anywhere near over.

Of course they would. It means their investors won’t be wiped out. It’s always heads the bankers win, tails the public loses.