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U.S. Banker November 2007 Paul Hyde et al.	Mergers Create Mid-Sized Have-Nots Nearly two decades of steady banking industry mergers have created a landscape dotted with a group of banks struggling to survive in an undifferentiated no-man's land.
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Bank Systems & Technology January 30, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	City National Bank Appoints Rodney Banks VP of Commercial Banking Services Rodney Banks, new executive VP and manager of commercial banking services at Los Angeles-based City National Bank, says customer relationship management solutions are more vital now than ever before.
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Bank Systems & Technology May 25, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Corporates' Wishes Are Banks' Commands Between industry consolidation and the entrance of new players in the market, banks have their work cut out for them when it comes to serving business customers and meeting their demands.
Bank Systems & Technology August 1, 2007 Nancy Feig	Banking Customers More and More Mistrustful of Financial Institutions It's not just security breaches that are causing consumers to lose faith in their financial institutions. Consumers in general are more demanding, and this attitude spills over into the relationships they have with their banks.
Bank Technology News May 2001 Maria Bruno	E-Mania Takes Community Banks by Storm According to Grant Thornton, community banks must commit to big changes, or else...
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Bank Systems & Technology September 28, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	Transaction Processing Not Enough to Succeed In Commercial Banking Banks will need to move away from the transaction processing model to become the advisers of choice for their corporates.
Bank Systems & Technology March 30, 2004 Ivan Schneider	Online Banking Moves The Needle According to BCG research, customers who pay bills online move the bottom line.
The Motley Fool March 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Capital One Opens Up Its Wallet Buying North Fork Bank brings Capital One a well-run source of low-cost funds. It's always dangerous to extrapolate big trends from a single deal, but one wonders if this is the beginning of the long-awaited consolidation in the banking industry. Investors, take note.
U.S. Banker April 2002	Tougher On The Big Boys Being bigger is not necessarily better for corporations seeking loans from their banks. A study by the Association for Financial Professionals indicates that banks are putting heavy pressure on their biggest borrowers to throw more business the banks' way. Or else: No credit...
FDIC FYI July 9, 2004	Bank Branching Trends and Prospects of Key Banking Sectors A summary of three reports released today that represent the fourth installment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Future of Banking Study.
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Bank Systems & Technology March 30, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	What It Takes to Serve the Small and Mid-Size Business Market Banks looking to build their presence in the small and mid-size business market should focus on providing online tools that can help these customers become more efficient in handling their cash management and payment needs.
Bank Systems & Technology February 10, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran	Can IT Deliver Success in Retail Delivery? The overall strength of the retail banking sector depends in large part on the job market. But banks aren't waiting for a recovery to press ahead with IT projects, thanks to Check 21.
Bank Systems & Technology June 26, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Lands of Opportunity The international opportunities for U.S. banks with the right IT and know-how can be huge, provided they follow the appropriate strategy.
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Paul McDougall	Big Surge for Bank Offshore Outsourcing, Deloitte Study Predicts Banks in the U.S. and other countries will dramatically increase the percentage of their IT budgets devoted to procuring technology services from offshore providers operating from low-wage countries, such as India and China, over the next three years.
U.S. Banker November 2007 Lee Conrad	In Pay Raises, Small Banks Outpace the Broader Industry According to America's Community Bankers' annual compensation survey, chief information officers/chief technology officers saw an 11.2 percent increase in their base salaries at community banks between 2006 and 2007.
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Mara Der Hovanesian	End Of The Big Bank Bonanza These have been flush times for U.S. banks. Yet the end of Easy Street may be near.
Bank Technology News December 2003 Holly Sraeel	Branches Are Back. Is This Banking's Big Break? Identity theft may be grabbing headlines, but most banks are heavily focused on branches, particularly in understanding what types of activities are conducted by customers while there.
Bank Systems & Technology May 6, 2004 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	Wealth Management Affluent investors typically overlook banks as a source for personal financial advice.
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Bank Systems & Technology November 3, 2003 Ivan Schneider	Check 21 or Bust? Capco survey sheds light on check processing trends
U.S. Banker February 2006	Provident Rewards 'Primary Relationship' Loyalty A customer-retention program recently rolled out by Provident Bank has no minimum asset requirement. And even though analysts say it makes sense, it is not necessarily a slam-dunk.
Bank Systems & Technology January 31, 2006 Peggy Bresnick-Kendler	Demographic Trends How are retail banking customer demographics changing? What is the significance of these trends?
Bank Technology News June 2003 Karen Krebsbach	Basel II: Burden Or Opportunity? Savvy banks know the price is worth it: Banks that embrace rather than resist Basel II, the mammoth proposal designed to control operational and credit risk, will claim a greater competitive advantage in the marketplace, say technology analysts.
Bank Technology News January 2003	By the Numbers Banks need to stop thinking of small businesses in terms of a monolithic pricing strategy that has to be aligned with the commercial or consumer bank. They are their own entity.
U.S. Banker May 2005 John Engen	Brand Envy Lured by fat profits, new charters and technology, commercial companies are branching out into banking. But none has the potential to do more damage to banks than Wal-Mart. Can traditional banks compete with this retailer?
U.S. Banker June 2007 Lee Conrad	Top Banks Focus on the 'E' in ROE A list of the top 200 Community banks ranked by 3-Year Average ROE.
CFO October 1, 2007 Rob Garver	One Nation, Left Behind The race to cut compliance-based capital has begun, and U.S. banks are trailing the pack -- badly.
Bank Technology News March 2007 Glen Fest	Business Banking: Small Banks Beefing Up Commercial Capabilities Four in five community institutions say they will increase tech spending on capabilities such as cash management and imaging to attract corporate banking customers.
U.S. Banker March 2006 Michael Dumiak	Value of Bank Deals Plunged in 2005 The number of M&A deals remained relatively flat last year, but their combined value fell through the floor. This year is not looking a lot better, but 2007 holds some promise, say analysts.
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U.S. Banker July 2006 Rebecca Sausner	Surcharge-Free ATMs Help Smaller Banks Compete Are community banks driving the new trend toward surcharge-free ATMs for all customers? They're certainly at the forefront-and not questioning that strategy.
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Bank Systems & Technology November 21, 2007 Jim Eckenrode	Taking Its Lumps and Moving On Despite the subprime meltdown banks will continue to invest in certain IT areas, including front-end customer management systems, new-account opening processes, mobile banking and payments, and, of course, compliance.
Bank Technology News April 2005 Holly Sraeel	Showcasing The Best Community Bank IT Initiatives Technology can be a critical factor for small banks. Learn about the criteria to become one of 10 community banks that will be profiled for excellence in technology innovation.
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