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: The FDIC now explicitly states that its analysis is informed by the Department of Justice's (DOJ) approach to evaluating how a merger might lessen competition.
: Under the Bank Merger Act, the FDIC is barred from approving any merger that results in a monopoly or substantially restrains trade. : The FDIC now explicitly states that its
The number refers to a specific page of the Federal Register (89 FR 79136) published in late 2024, which contains the FDIC's Final Statement of Policy on Bank Merger Transactions . : The FDIC now explicitly states that its
This policy update significantly changed how the FDIC evaluates bank mergers, specifically regarding: : The FDIC now explicitly states that its