William M. Isaac

Chairman, Secura/Isaac Group

William M. Isaac, former chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Fifth Third Bancorp, is chairman of Secura/Isaac Group, a global financial services consulting firm. He is the author of "Senseless Panic: How Washington Failed America," with a forward by former Federal Reserve Chairman, Paul A. Volcker.

CECL

How Congress can prevent a post-pandemic financial crisis

Two bills — one providing relief from a loan accounting standard and another extending forbearance measures — would collectively contain credit losses.

By Blaine Luetkemeyer

September 4
Deposits

A cautionary tale on brokered deposits

As the FDIC considers reforms to its brokered deposit rules, the agency should recall the problems these funds caused in the lead-up to the S&L crisis, argues former Chairman William Isaac.

By William M. Isaac

November 9