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On February 23, 2016, the FDIC issued the "Quarterly Banking Profile" which summarized financial results for the fourth quarter of 2015 for commercial banks and savings institutions insured by the FDIC.
On February 23, 2016, the FDIC issued the "Quarterly
Banking Profile" which summarized financial results for the
fourth quarter of 2015 for commercial banks and savings
institutions insured by the FDIC. As a general matter, FDIC-insured
institutions reported aggregated net income of $40.8 billion in the
fourth quarter of 2015, an increase of 11.9% (or $4.4 billion) from
the previous year. In a statement, FDIC Chairman Martin J.
Gruenberg noted that the banking industry improved on both revenue
and income from the previous year, but noted that banks should
remain vigilant to continued interest-rate risk, credit risk and
evolving market conditions.
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