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U.S. Banker
November 2007
Karen Krebsbach
CUs Gird for Battle over CRA Rules Recent remarks about whether credit unions and other nonbank lending firms should participate in Community Reinvestment Act requirements have raised the specter of that age-old argument, with credit union representatives solidly on one side and bankers on the other. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Technology News
March 2007
Glen Fest
Business Banking: Small Banks Beefing Up Commercial Capabilities Four in five community institutions say they will increase tech spending on capabilities such as cash management and imaging to attract corporate banking customers. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 12, 2007
Dan Caplinger
Go Beyond Banks Credit unions can offer great deals to savers and borrowers alike. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
March 1, 2007
Rob Garver
Nothing to Bank On Bank executives will undoubtedly spend much of the next year assessing the likelihood and impact of new rules, while at the same time trying to keep earnings growth on its upward trend. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
February 21, 2008
Danne Buchanan
Banks Will Face Competition in the RDC Space Third parties that can decouple remote deposit capture from the deposit relationship may pose a threat to banks in the payments space. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 15, 2006
Banking Alternatives Investors, don't think you're stuck with Federated First Financial. You might do better elsewhere. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
November 2007
Lee Conrad
In Pay Raises, Small Banks Outpace the Broader Industry According to America's Community Bankers' annual compensation survey, chief information officers/chief technology officers saw an 11.2 percent increase in their base salaries at community banks between 2006 and 2007. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
March 2008
Anthony Malakian
Bankers Bemoan Elimination Of Popular Merit Program Given the popularity of the Merit program among community bankers, they were none too pleased to hear the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. made the controversial decision to eliminate it. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2005
Nathan Parmelee
American Financial Expands Its Reach American Financial Realty Trust partners up to take a swing at garnering the business of smaller banks. It'll be a little while before this agreement bears a substantial amount of fruit for shareholders, but this is a company that needs to continue diversifying its revenue streams. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
May 2008
Anthony Malakian
Banks are Failing -- But It's Nothing Like the Old Days Today's bank failures have nothing on the savings-and-loan crisis of the 1980s and early 1990s. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Technology News
January 2006
Better Info Security Driven By Regulatory Compliance If information security is to become a strategic priority, then banks can start by reviewing existing practices -- their own and that of those companies with which they do business. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2006
Dan Caplinger
Banker, Broker, or Both? Be careful to figure out which hat your bank's employee is wearing. The key to dealing with bank-based brokers is to know exactly what you're being offered at all times. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
November 1, 2005
Ivan Schneider
Equal Protection A federal bailout of Gulf Coast financial institutions unfairly favors banks over local businesses. Scarce reconstruction funds have far better uses than to prop up banks with an undue concentration of geographic risk. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
April 2006
Michael Dumiak
Corporate Funding: New Funding Source Rises To Meet Banks' Needs A new type of investment is emerging, a type of securitized CD that provides small and mid-sized banks a much-needed funding source, while giving institutional investors a new asset class of the safest degree. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 17, 2008
The Story of Basel II So Far... A chronological look at the Basel II banking accord since its inception in 2004. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2007
Ben Johnson
Small Banks, Big Risks In the new era of commercial real estate lending, federal regulators are pressuring even the smallest banks to upgrade their portfolio analysis capabilities to avoid the pitfalls of past downturns. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
September 28, 2005
Maria Bruno-Britz
Open for Business Amidst the chaos following Hurricane Katrina, at least one entity had its act together - the financial services sector. Even before the floodwaters began receding, banks in the disaster zone were working to restore operations. mark for My Articles similar articles
OCC Bulletin
February 9, 2006
OCC Bulletin Subject: Community Reinvestment Act Description: Hurricanes Katrina and Rita The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) encourages national banks to help meet the financial needs of their customers and their communities. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
May 2007
Lee Conrad
Community Banks Struggle To Know 'Indirect' Clients Indirect channels to customers, particularly check-cashing services, reduce a bank's control of the customer and exposes it to potential money laundering. New products are stepping in to help. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2007
Mary Dalrymple
Hey, Give Me My Money! Fewer check processing sites means that, for consumers, more deposit checks get categorized as "local." That means more of your checks must be deposited under the two-day rule instead of the five-day rule. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
February 2006
Provident Rewards 'Primary Relationship' Loyalty A customer-retention program recently rolled out by Provident Bank has no minimum asset requirement. And even though analysts say it makes sense, it is not necessarily a slam-dunk. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Technology News
May 2007
Larry Ponemon
Consumer Privacy: Top Banks Must Guard Against Breach of Faith The good news for banks, according to a study, is that most customers trust them with their personal data. The bad news is that one misstep will cost them dearly. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2006
Emil Lee
First Bank of Wal-Mart? The retail behemoth wants to move into banking. Is it a good idea? mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
April 17, 2008
The Lowdown on Basel II Its No. 1 goal is to smooth out financial crises, and its main method is fine-tuning banks' capital requirements. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
January 30, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz
City National Bank Appoints Rodney Banks VP of Commercial Banking Services Rodney Banks, new executive VP and manager of commercial banking services at Los Angeles-based City National Bank, says customer relationship management solutions are more vital now than ever before. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2007
Dan Caplinger
Banks Need Your Fees The best way to avoid fees is to make sure you understand what fees your bank charges for certain transactions or activities before you need them. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 27, 2007
John Rosevear
The Joys of Credit Unions While credit unions aren't the best fit for everyone, they do offer distinct advantages -- tangible and not-so-tangible -- over big regional or national banks. mark for My Articles similar articles
Wall Street & Technology
February 14, 2006
Small Businesses Big Biz for Banks Capturing small businesses as banking customers will be a top priority for many banks this year, according to a new report. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
October 1, 2007
Rob Garver
One Nation, Left Behind The race to cut compliance-based capital has begun, and U.S. banks are trailing the pack -- badly. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2005
Rich Smith
Cleaning House at Russia's Banks Roughly 20% of Russia's banks are slated to go out of business. After the cleaning of banking houses has run its course, Russian depositors should feel much more secure entrusting their savings to the surviving banks, to the benefit of whomever it is that owns them. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
February 1, 2007
Duchesneau & Joyner
The Business of Risk Faced with product commoditization, increasing competition and decreasing customer loyalty, banks are being forced to seek new ways to boost revenue and increase customer retention. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2008
Dan Caplinger
Where You'll Find the Best Rates As customers have moved to the Internet for financial solutions, banks have paid attention. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
February 29, 2008
Peggy Bresnick Kendler
Health Savings Accounts Present Huge Opportunity to Banks Several bankers discuss the benefits to banks of providing health savings accounts to customers. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
March 27, 2008
Peggy Bresnick Kendler
The Credit Crisis Has Increased Scrutiny on Trade Finance The global credit crisis has emphasized the importance of cash management while intensifying the spotlight on corporate governance and banks' risk management practices mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson
A Closer Look at Bank Stocks These investors must deal with unusual terms and funny-looking financial statements, but the rewards can be well worth it. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 2, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer
Quick Take: Brokerages' Sloppy-Looking Swaps Current trading around banks' debt could suggest trouble ahead. Investors may be concerned that risk wasn't adequately managed with regards to the mortgage loans the banks took on. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
February 22, 2007
Maria Bruno-Britz
Spillenkothen Joins Deloitte's Banking Regulatory Practice The former Fed regulator hopes to help banks gain an enterprise-wide view of compliance in his new role. mark for My Articles similar articles
OCC Bulletin
September 19, 2005
Hurricane Katrina The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has issued guidance to assist national banks and their customers affected by Hurricane Katrina. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson
A Closer Look at Bank Stocks Learn the secrets of investing in this often-intimidating sector. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
February 2007
Andrew Reinbach
Still Smarting From Flat Yield Curve, Startups May Sell Out in '07 Startup banks have had to be more than nimble in 2006, and only the lucky ones will survive this year. But the luckiest may be those that find a buyer-quickly. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
March 1, 2005
Tim Reason
A Love-Hate Relationship Banks and their customers have grown closer to, and more wary of, each other. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
December 23, 2007
Michael Ellison
Three Ways to Improve Retail Bank Web Sites Here are some best practices that would make bank Web sites easier to use and more valuable to customers and prospects. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
August 15, 2005
A Talk with New York's Banking Watchdog New York Superintendent of Banking Diana Taylor says there's a happy medium for regulation at the state and national level. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
March 1, 2008
Allan S Roth
A Safer Source of Alpha For your clients with at least $500,000 in assets, helping them earn an extra 100 to 200 basis points of alpha in fixed income is worthwhile and can generate significant additional risk-adjusted returns. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
June 2006
Lee Conrad
Banks Vent Rage Over Commercial RE Loan Rule Banks, in an uproar over regulators' proposal that warns those with high concentrations of commercial real-estate loans may have to raise their capital reserves, worry that new regulations will eat into their bottom line. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
March 27, 2008
David Conroy
Corporate Clients Increasingly Looking to Banks to Mitigate Trade Finance Risks How can banks pursue growth opportunities in global trade finance in, for example, emerging markets? What technology investments must banks make to meet these new demands? mark for My Articles similar articles
Inc.
January 2006
Dan Ackman
A Bank, at Your Service The number of start-up banks is on the rise, and they're competing with the big boys by catering to business owners. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2007
Joseph Khattab
Time to Dump the Banks? After reading the FDIC's quarterly report, you may just want to dump every financial investment you own, but don't panic just yet. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
March 1, 2007
David A. Twibell
Community Investing Special loan funds for underserved communities are popping up like condos. Now you can help clients jump into the lending pool. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
June 2007
Lee Conrad
Banks' Insurance Operations: Are Painful Lessons Paying Off? Banks clamored for years for the right to underwrite and sell insurance, but few have proven adept at it. There are signs of progress, however, as some banks embrace the brokerage side and gain revenue. mark for My Articles similar articles