Bank & Financial

Magazine articles on banks, brokerages, and credit card companies.

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Bank Technology News March 2009 Chris Costanzo	A Simple Concept, A Complex Solution Few banks have introduced blogs, but more may consider the format now that two of the nation's largest banks, Bank of America and Wells Fargo have taken the plunge.
Bank Technology News March 2009 Mike Fenton	It's Time For Check Fraud Detection 2.0 Banks, financial institutions, and retailers, now more than ever, need to make use of all mechanisms available to stop fraud before it happens.
U.S. Banker March 2009 Michael Sisk	Who Will be the Next in Line? Winston-Salem, NC-based BB&T's new CEO is proud of the bank's long-term commitment to leadership development.
U.S. Banker March 2009 Joseph Rosta	Regulation Redux After years of tracking, report writing, report filing, documentation, and general paper churning, the Age of Re-regulation is nigh for the financial sector.
U.S. Banker March 2009 Anthony Malakian	HSAs Continue Ascension in Spite of Sour Economy Even with a nation in a recession and a Democrat in the White House, health savings accounts are expected to grow steadily, if not spectacularly, in 2009.
U.S. Banker March 2009 Anthony Malakian	Word of Mouth Takes Hold in Bank Marketing There's one marketing strategy that is almost guaranteed to get a 100-percent response rate: free food. At least that's what TD Bank, was hoping when it recently delivered 20,000 pizzas, in TD-branded boxes, to customers of pizzerias up and down the East Coast.
U.S. Banker March 2009 Glen Fest	D&O Sticker Shock As the credit crisis worsened last year and more and more financial institutions became targets of shareholder lawsuits, many banks were hit with up to 85% increases in their premiums for director and officer insurance.
U.S. Banker March 2009 John Adams	Automating Refi's: They'll be Careful This Time Automated origination platforms are busy again. But today's more sober underwriting environment and skittish capital markets that have rediscovered risk should prevent a rash of bad Web-enabled loans.
U.S. Banker March 2009 Glen Fest	The Emperor's Old Clothes Still Don't Fit With the potential to be the new poster child for data breach notoriety, Heartland Payment Systems of New Jersey responded quickly to its massive security breach.
U.S. Banker March 2009 Joseph Rosta	FASB Hesitates, SEC Stands Still on Fair Value The banking industry wins a minor skirmish in the fair value war when the Financial Accounting Standards Board turned down a proposed amendment that would have expanded controversial fair value/mark-to-market practices in the financial sector.
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