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WASHINGTON Federal bank regulators made a tool available on Wednesday to help banks calculate capital requirements for securitization exposures.
February 11 -
The Puerto Rican bank faces a deadline to raise capital or sell itself. With recapitalization a challenging prospect, here's a look at how other scenarios could play out.
February 9 -
Grand River Commerce in Grandville, Mich., has raised $10.7 million through a private placement.
February 9 -
Banco Santander's stock market value plummeted after it announced an $8.8 billion capital raise and dividend cuts in January. The experience serves as a reminder to bank directors that the interests of investors cannot remain forever on the back burner.
February 6
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Online marketplace lender CommonBond has announced that Nelnet, an education planning and financing company, has agreed to finance at least $150 million of CommonBond's annual loan volume.
February 5 -
Two community banks on Tuesday disclosed plans to raise capital by selling subordinated debt.
February 3 -
Revising the current control rules could give banks access to more capital from private equity, hedge funds and other institutional investors.
February 2
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BB&T plans to add more than $20 billion in assets this year through three pending acquisitions. Management, which believes it should have no problem getting its deals approved, has started to improve how it monitors its liquidity capital ratio before new thresholds kick in.
January 22 -
A Wall Street lobbying group said President Barack Obama's plan to raise $110 billion over the next decade through a new tax on financial companies could stifle economic growth and make banks less likely to lend.
January 20 -
Doral Financial in San Juan, Puerto Rico, disclosed in a regulatory filing Thursday that it sold about $181 million of loans to WOMF REV at a slight premium.
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