{"product_id":"9781118994108","title":"Inside the FDIC: Thirty Years of Bank Failures, Bailouts, and Regulatory Battles","description":"\u003cb\u003eWitness how the FDIC manages your money during financial crises\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eInside the FDIC\u003c\/i\u003e tells the real stories behind bank failures and financial crises to provide a direct account of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and other bank regulators. Author John Bovenzi served in senior level positions within the FDIC for over twenty years, including a decade as the Deputy to the Chairman and Chief Operating Officer. This book describes what he witnessed as the person in charge of day-to-day operations, as a nearly invisible agency grew to become a major, highly independent force impacting US financial markets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will learn how the FDIC and other bank regulators use the power of the federal government, spend other people's money, and approach decision-making.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book takes readers inside the FDIC to showcase:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe FDIC's emergence as a major market influence\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow ten FDIC chairmen helped shape the US financial regulatory system\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInternal conflicts between the FDIC and other bank regulatory agencies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePressures and challenges presented by financial crises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eSince the early 1980s, over 3,400 banks have failed. These failures weren't steady, regular, and easily predictable events; periods of tranquility were followed by turmoil, booms led to busts, and peaceful complacency often turned to sudden devastation. \u003ci\u003eInside the FDIC\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles it all, from the perspective of a first hand witness inside the agency responsible for calming the storm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47107337912560,"sku":"9781118994108","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781118994108_p0.jpg?v=1763696128","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781118994108","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}