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Posted March 19, 2007
Senate Will Revisit The ILC Issue On March 22, 2007
Analysis of: House panel plans hearing on retailers' banks | today.reuters.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager Bank of America Corporation
Key Implications:On January 31, 2007, the FDIC extended the moratorium for an additional year for ILCs (Industrial Loan Companies) who applied for deposit insurance and/or change in control notices with industrial banks that would become subsidiaries of companies involved in non-financial activities. ...
Posted February 27, 2007
FDIC Qtrly Report: Deposits at Banks & S&Ls Rose to Record High of $247 Billion
Analysis of: Profits of FDIC banks rose 8.8 percent in 2006 | www.baltimoresun.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager Bank of America Corporation
The FDIC's Banking Profile for 4th Quarter 2006, had some good news and not so good news on the state of FDIC-insured institutions and thrifts.  The FDIC has oversight of 8,693 institutions and thrifts, who reported record growth in 4th Quarter 2006, however, other factors such as bad write-offs...
Bill Bradway Posted February 21, 2007
BBVA Raises its Bet in the US; Joins 6 Other Big International Banks
Analysis of: Banco Bilbao to Expand U.S. Presence by Buying Compass Bancshares | www.nytimes.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director Bradway Research, LLC
BBVA (Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA, NYS:BBV), the second largest Spanish bank, moved to bulk up its U.S. operations with a $9.6 billion deal to buy Compass Bancshares Inc(NMS:CBSS). This deal is BBVA's largest purchase in the Americas. Other international banks have been buying up US banks on...
Posted February 21, 2007
BBVA's Acquisition of Compass Bancshares Expands Market Share from Arizona to Florida
Analysis of: BBVA Builds U.S. Presence with $9.6B Compass Deal | www.americanbanker.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager Bank of America Corporation
Key Implications:Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria's (BBVA) Chairman, Francisco Gonzalez, has been focusing on cross-border business with BBVA branches in U.S. border states, while building on the wire transfer market and targeting Latin American immigrants.  In 2006, BBVA generated over $2.37 billion...
Bill Bradway Posted February 15, 2007
CheckFree Buys Corillian, Adding Online Banking To Its Portfolio
Analysis of: CheckFree Announces Agreement to Acquire Corillian Corporation | www.marketwatch.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director Bradway Research, LLC
CheckFree Corp., an eCommerce, payments, and investment services processor, said on Wednesday that it will buy Corillian Corp. for $245 million. This is CheckFree's second acquisition in six weeks (for Carreker Corp.). Corillian adds an online banking software platform to its banking industry solution...
Bill Bradway Posted February 9, 2007
De Novo Banking: Identifying Those Elusive Key Success Factors
Analysis of: Bank Start-Ups Rush In Despite Profit, Loan Woes | online.wsj.com
Author: Bill Bradway, Founder & Managing Director Bradway Research, LLC
New banks (de novo) continue to open at a steady pace in spite of a tough operating environment. Often founded by bankers who previously worked for larger banks, some of which have been acquired by mega banks, these new banks often try to exploit the local, hometown strategy. For investors, the appeal...
Stephen Lattanzio Posted February 2, 2007
Wincor ATM Service
Analysis of: Wincor banks on services business to boost its U.S. market share | atmmarketplace.com
Author: Stephen Lattanzio, AVP ATM Network Manager Sun National Bank (inc)
Wincor appears to be gearing up to expand their service corp in the U.S.Looking to boost sales and service to aggressively get it's name out in the U.S.
Posted February 2, 2007
FDIC Makes Go Decision For Some ILCs; Extends Moratorium One-Year For Non-Financial ILCs
Analysis of: More States Try to Shut Out Wal-Mart | www.banknet360.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager Bank of America Corporation
Key Implications: After a six-month moratorium on pending ILC (Industrial Loan Corporations/Industrial Banks) applications, the FDIC Board of Directors ended speculation on 1.31.07, by announcing its decision to extend the moratorium for one-year, (until 1.31.08) for ILC applications by commercial...
Posted January 25, 2007
Wells Fargo Customers in CA To Get 825 Check Imaging/No-Envelope ATMs
Analysis of: Wells Fargo to roll out envelope-free deposit ATMs in California | www.finextra.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager Bank of America Corporation
Key Implications:Wells Fargo shared some welcome news with its customers' this week, when they announced the rollout of 825 new ATMs in Central & Northern CA, by the end of 2007, which will offer check imaging technology coupled with no-envelope deposit, extended "cutoff" times and immediate access...
Posted January 24, 2007
Are U.S. Banks Growth Caps Too Limiting? Bank of America Thinks So
Analysis of: Bank of America quietly targets U.S. growth limits | www.postandcourier.com
Author: Kamala Worthington, Former VP, Marketing Product Manager Bank of America Corporation
Bank of America met with the North Carolina Bankers Association and the New Hampshire Bankers Association a few months ago, to gain support around its efforts to raise the regulatory cap limits on any U.S. bank from an acquisition that would give it more than 10% of the nation's total bank deposits...
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