MONETT, Mo. - (02/03/06) Credit union outsourcer JackHenry & Associates said the seven acquisitions over the past 18months helped boost its bottom line for the second quarter of itsfiscal year, ended Dec. 31. The company reported a 22% rise inearnings to $21.6 million or 23 cents a share, for the quarter,based on an 8% increase in revenues to $147.4 million. As a result,net income for the first six months of the companys fiscalyear rose 19% to $65.2 million, or 44 cents a share, based on a 9%rise in revenues to $284.4 million. Jack Henry said revenues forits core support and service operations rose a strong 21% for thesecond quarter to $106.5 million, compared to the second quarterlast year. Licensing revenues slumped 6% to $20.8 million for thesecond quarter; and hardware sales declined 23% to $20.1 millionfor the period. Operating expenses, mainly because of thecompanys acquisitions binge, rose 17% in the second quarterand 12% for the first six months.
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Banesco USA in Miami is among the banks that are eyeing the government-guaranteed lending program as a source of growth.
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The House Financial Services Committee unanimously passed bills that would give the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. more options in resolving failed banks, including by waiving the "least-cost resolution" requirement in some circumstances.
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The Treasury official renewed a pledge to avoid hurting how mortgages trade in a Fox Business News interview as a new study highlighted one way to do that.
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A federal appeals court agreed to have the full bench rehear arguments by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's union about whether the Trump administration planned to gut the agency through mass firings.
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