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The Motley Fool June 30, 2008 Morgan Housel	The Truth About Big Oil's Windfall Profits Let's compare the net income of the five largest American financial companies for 2007 with the net income of the largest five American-based oil companies for 2007.
Registered Rep. June 26, 2008 John Churchill	Tough Morning For Brokerage Sector Stomachs are surely turning at the wirehouse brokerage firms this morning.
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	Not Too Early for Lenders to Regroup and Think Ahead Yes, lenders must clean up the mess left by the credit crunch. But, after all, for every down cycle, there's a recovery, too, and they will want to make sure they're ready with the right strategies and technology for the next upswing in the market.
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Thompson & Mataconis	Banks Must Rely On Their Own Risk Models in Future Long-term, it's clear that banks will have to provide more transparency into their credit and risk decisions -- and do a lot more of the work themselves.
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	The Credit Crisis Leaves Far-Reaching Consequences for the Banking Industry. As a result of the changing environment, banks of all sizes must transform their lending, underwriting and credit risk management practices.
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Kathy Martin	In Wake of Credit Crunch, Service Remains Key to Profits Even with the current shaking of the industry and profit margin compression, it is important to remember that customers still perceive that having someone to talk to -- someone available and concerned -- still drives the quality of the account relationship.
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Hank Prybylski	Effective Risk Management Demands Transparency Across Organization Risk is a necessary byproduct of revenue generation, and central to its effective management is the risk trinity: the relationship between the board that sets risk appetites; senior managers who execute; and risk controllers who design, implement and measure.
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Ann Grochala	In the Aftermath of the Credit Crisis, Some Banks See a Silver Lining The current problems in the credit markets bring both challenges and opportunities to banks. Many community banks still have plenty of liquidity and capital, and they all have ready access to the Federal Home Loan Bank system.
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Stephen G. Sargent	Automation Allows Banks to Better Navigate Compliance and Risk Management Technology can provide automated reporting functions to help bank managers access data and ensure they remain compliant.
Bank Systems & Technology June 24, 2008 Nancy Feig	Pursuing the Promise of SOA Service-oriented architecture promises to improve a bank's IT efficiency -- and, subsequently, business agility -- in many ways.
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