Lynn Shibut

Lynn Shibut is a senior economist at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC). Prior to joining the FDIC in 1996, she worked at the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp. and the Resolution Trust Corp. She has spent most of her career doing analyses to support internal decisions at financial regulators on a variety of topics, but she has also done external reporting and academic research. Her primary research interests are in the areas of bank failure, failed bank resolution and loan losses. Shibut is also interested in financial crises, prompt corrective action, deposit insurance, market discipline, fair lending, regulatory burden and personal finance.