Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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I was a Treasury Department official when Congress passed the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Recapitalization Act of 1987 to save the savings and loan industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Within six years, the Resolution Trust Corporation and the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation had sold $519 billion worth of assets for 1,043 thrifts that had gone belly up.
From Salon • Jun. 24, 2015
By last week more than two dozen Ohio thrifts had reopened, backed now by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, a federal agency that guarantees deposits up to $100,000.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Rather, the bad real estate loans that bankrupted the now defunct Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation are placing a serious drain on its former counterpart, the once seemingly invulnerable FDIC.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Even more beleaguered is the FDIC's thrift-industry counterpart, the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, for which Congress approved a $10.8 billion industry-financed bailout program earlier this year.
From Time Magazine Archive
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