Community banking
Tight budgets and industry upheaval have bankers and their lobbyists planning to keep low profiles in Tampa and Charlotte.
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About 6,000 U.S. banks, including those as small as $500 million in assets, are required to implement the "standardized" approach in Basel III. Ernst & Young's Peter Davis discusses the extent of the changes they face.
August 24 -
The CEO of First PacTrust will now share his title with an investor and director, who the bank hired to oversee nonbank deals.
August 23
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Mutual thrift execs are having second thoughts about going public as dissident investors mount increasingly aggressive attacks on management. Critics charge the investors with gaming the system.
August 20 -
From Paul Ryan on Volcker to Julie Williams leaving the OCC, Washington managed to dominate banking news during a week when it's traditionally a ghost town.
August 17 -
Credit unions have found another way around the federal cap on business lending. Bankers are livid.
August 13 -
Low prices and growth opportunities are luring mid-cap buyers from neighboring states to the failure-ravaged Southeast.
August 6 -
FHFA nixes principal reductions; Democrats seethe but bankers cheer DeMarco; end in sight for refi boom.
August 3 -
Industry groups want lawmakers to extend Dodd-Frank's unlimited insurance for transaction deposits, which is now mandatory for all banks. But TAG used to be voluntary, and some say it should be again.
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Promising acquisition prospects in the New York area prompted Investors Bancorp to tweak the New Jersey company's initial westward-focused growth plan, CEO Kevin Cummings says.
July 26
