Rural banks with assets between $100 million and $199.9 million and metropolitan banks with assets between $50 million and $99.9 million report the lowest advertising costs on a per-account basis in 1992. Asset size in millions Less than $50- $100- $200 Headquarters $50 $99.9 $199.9 and over Average Rural area $3.00 $3.15 $2.03 - $2.99Small city 3.39 3.58 3.63 $3.10 3.49Midsize city 3.19 6.11 4.53 5.18 4.48Larger city 7.12 7.84 6.63 3.59 4.66Metropolitan 4.19 2.33 5.93 6.97 6.31Average 3.18 3.70 4.35 4.94 4.13
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Powered by younger, affluent cardholders, American Express saw a 6% increase in billed business during the first quarter, while weak growth still plagues its small-business segment.
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For the better part of the past decade, the Federal Reserve Board in Washington has played a more active role in presidential searches by regional reserve banks. The shift seems to have made the system more diverse, but some argue it's at the expense of regional bank independence.
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Beth Johnson, a self-described math geek, is driving the bank's ESG strategy and training its employees to keep pace with industry trends.
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The Cleveland-based bank is projecting steady growth in net interest income even as credit losses remain manageable. But Chairman and CEO Chris Gorman also said that he thinks a recession is likely.
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The first-quarter increase involved commercial real estate loans, including some problematic multifamily loans and an office credit, but none of the criticized loans were to consumers, officials at the Dallas company say. Further CRE deterioration is anticipated.
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The Detroit-based company is exploring ways to make more consumer auto loans without running afoul of stricter capital standards that are expected from the Federal Reserve. Possible approaches include more securitizations and the use of credit risk transfers.
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