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Bank Technology News May 2003 Holly Sraeel |
Privacy and Regulation: Can They Co-Exist Peacefully? One horrendous day of terrorism, the passage of The Patriot Act and a defiant Iraqi dictator all have tipped the scales in favor of regulation. The price, some argue, is an individual's right to privacy. Financial institutions are caught smack in the middle.  |
U.S. Banker May 2003 John Engen |
Out of Step They're exempt from state and local taxes and from registering most securities with the SEC. They have sharply lower capital requirements. Combined, these factors give Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac a gargantuan advantage in the market. Their "mission creep" has most bankers seeing red.  |
U.S. Banker May 2003 Michael Dumiak |
Performance Built One Mortgage at a Time Flagstar. Hudson United. Doral. USB's annual performance ranking proves being biggest doesn't make you best.  |
U.S. Banker May 2003 Michael Sisk |
Street-Like Valuations For Technology Buys? The call for ROI has one firm contending it provides dollars-and-cents insight into technology buys -- and the impact on share price. A CFO's dream or an industry nightmare?  |
Registered Rep. May 5, 2003 Will Leitch |
"Shoot Grubman" and Other Opinions from the Spitzer Files A compilation of broker and investment banker comments about SSB's Jack Grubman from 1999-2001.  |
CRM May 1, 2003 Ron Miller |
Big Deal Merrill Lynch signs a five-Year CRM contract.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2003 Matt Valley |
NREI Survey Ranks Wachovia As No. 1 Commercial Lender NREI's 12th annual Top Lender Survey might best be described as a battle of the banking titans from Charlotte, N.C. In the direct lending category, Wachovia, which merged with First Union nearly 18 months ago to become a heavyweight, captured the No. 1 ranking over BofA.  |
CFO May 1, 2003 Joseph McCafferty |
On Closer Examination Reform of sell-side research is creating a variety of new headaches for corporations.  |
Registered Rep. April 28, 2003 Will Leitch |
Historic Settlement Doesn't Target Brokers -- But You're Hardly Home Free Now that the Wall Street global settlement is official, brokers might be inclined to heave a sigh of relief. Don't. While the settlement will have a lasting impact on the brokerage industry, brokers have been unscathed by the Spitzer investigations -- so far.  |
Registered Rep. April 28, 2003 David A. Gaffen |
Wachovia's Banking Unit Has New Deal for Reps Wachovia Securities, which offers reps several different affiliation levels, has predictably come up with a recruiting deal that has several different plans reps can choose from. This particular deal is only for those reps applying to work in the bank branches.  |
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