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New Bank in Town The recent boom in community banks could mean better lending options for entrepreneurs. With modest assets, these smaller banks can't serve corporate giants, so they prefer entrepreneurial businesses. |
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No Limits Choosing a bank with fewer lending limitations will keep you from hitting a credit roadblock when you need financing most. |
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February 1, 2007
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The Truth About Bank Loans When the time comes to borrow money from the bank to buy a house, a car or start a business, people still get extremely stressed about meeting with the banking loans officer... |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 7, 2005
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Easing Lenders' Growing Pains While many banks are searching for innovative vendor solutions to update internal systems, others are staying ahead of the rapid growth in lending by teaming with service providers. |
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Show Me the Money Mortgage lenders are investing in technologies to increase process efficiencies and enable better targeting of loan prospects, according to industry analysts. |
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BusinessWeek
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The Leak In China's Banking System Frustrated with low returns, Chinese savers are taking money out of state banks and lending it themselves. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2006
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The Lending Squeeze The tightening credit conditions is causing some financial advisors to have trouble getting loans for clients. |
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Loan Officers Despite the slow housing market, loan and refinancing activity has lenders looking for help. |
Job Journal
May 9, 2004
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Banking Careers: Deposit a Resume at Your Local Branch As many banking concerns (both large and small) continue to expand, the the job opportunities increase as well. There are numerous job openings statewide on the Bankers Association website, as well as countless other regional help-wanted resources. |
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2006
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Small Banks Need Love, Too: United Community Banks This tiny bank is growing through quality customer service. There aren't an abundance of growth stories in the banking world, it's not surprising that these shares are a bit expensive. |
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August 2003
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Give 'Em Credit They're not just for car loans and home mortgages. Now credit unions are making business loans. |
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January 2007
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Friendly Fund The Forward Emerald Banking and Finance Fund keeps community banks at the forefront of the $300 million fund, which garners four stars from Morningstar and has outperformed its benchmark year after year |
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Makeover Magic The SBA may give its underused 504 loan program a face lift. How will that help you? |
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January 2008
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Keeping The Spigot Open The fact is not lost on banks that American consumers are, by and large, still employed and paying their bills. Credit is, and will be, still available. |
FDIC FYI
February 27, 2002 |
Loan Weakness Spreads; Banks' Defenses Hold Large banks' business loans have been hit hardest by the recession, but some weakening is now appearing for smaller banks and for other kinds of loans... |
The Motley Fool
October 16, 2006
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Peer-to-Peer Lending Makes Waves A new trend in online lending challenges traditional banking. Peer-to-peer lending sounds like fun and games, but there's always risk involved with lending. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2003
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Congress Revisits the Issue of Banks Selling and Managing Real Estate Commercial real estate professionals should stay informed on the progress of the Community Choice in Real Estate Act. |
FDIC FYI
March 25, 2004 |
The Evolving Role of Commercial Banks in U.S. Credit Markets A careful analysis of U.S. financial sector data shows that banks' share of the financial services market has not shrunk to the extent that is commonly asserted. Moreover, banks have assumed leading roles in providing some of the newer types of financial services products, such as credit card securitizations and mortgage banking services. |
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December 2007
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Landing the Loan How some women are approaching bank loans. |
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July 25, 2006
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Peering Through KeyCorp's Keyhole Despite limited short-term potential, focusing on community banking could help future results. Investors shouldn't rush snap up these shares, but they could certainly do worse than buying KeyCorp today with idea of holding for a period of several years. |
CFO
March 1, 2007
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Nothing to Bank On Bank executives will undoubtedly spend much of the next year assessing the likelihood and impact of new rules, while at the same time trying to keep earnings growth on its upward trend. |
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May 2002
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Smaller Is Better Smaller was better in 2001 among the nation's 100 largest banks and thrifts. For the most part, the success of the smaller companies reflects their ability to focus on highly profitable niches -- especially mortgage originations during last year's boom... |
FDIC FYI
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Quarterly Banking Profile Commercial Banking Performance, Third Quarter 2002 Gains on securities sales keep earnings near record level... Weakness in overseas operations limits industry profits... Margins improve at community banks, decline at larger institutions... Strong mortgage demand fuels growth in loans... Asset-quality problems continue to grow at large banks |
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Seniors-Housing Funding Sources Capital sources pump money into the seniors housing segment.: Insured Government Loans... Quasi-Government Agencies... Finance Companies... Commercial Banks... Wall Street... Healthcare REITs... Insurance Companies... etc. |
BusinessWeek
October 25, 2004
Assif Shameen |
Malaysia Rolls Out The Red Carpet Foreign banks, once shunned, now are wooed as catalysts for change |
Bank Technology News
July 2006
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HR Management: Automating Pay Incentives is a Bonus New Century and North Fork are finding the benefits in automating work flow and compensation range from lower costs to higher accuracy and transparency. |
Bank Systems & Technology
August 1, 2007
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Lenders Focus on Customer Relationships Lenders are challenged to find ways to grow revenue in a more risk-averse climate. As always, technology is playing a key role in their efforts to adapt to the new market conditions. |
National Real Estate Investor
February 4, 2004
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Commercial and Multifamily Originations Set Record in '03 Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations set a record during 2003, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The $116 billion in loan originations reported for 2003 were up by more than one-third from the $86.4 billion reported in 2002. |
The Motley Fool
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Main Street Needs Resurfacing This Atlanta bank is taking the right steps, but the valuation is not enough of a bargain. |
BusinessWeek
September 20, 2004
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Taking On Taiwan's Banks Can Kong Jaw-sheng reform a crowded, poorly performing sector? While he has the backing of Taiwan's president, resistance is building in Parliament and among labor unions that fear layoffs of bank workers. |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2007
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Borrow Now or Borrow Never If you're thinking about buying a home, do your homework. Find a lender or mortgage broker early in the process, and get preapproved for a mortgage that will work for you. |
Entrepreneur
September 2006
Scott Bernard Nelson |
Pick and Choose Big banks are competing for your business. How can you decide which one is best for you and your company? |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Expect More From SunTrust With the nation's best banking markets, SunTrust should be a performance leader. It's not. Investors, take note. |
HBS Working Knowledge
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Online Banks Fill Funding Needs for Small Business In the final column on small business lending, the author is optimistic that the rise of alternative online banks can fund entrepreneurial business growth. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Bottom-Fishing With National City National City shares hit a 52-week low. Unfortunately for the Cleveland-based bank, better-performing peers have also reached new lows, putting National at the bottom of the bottom. |
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February 2007
Jennifer Pellet |
Special Delivery Did you know that UPS Capital is one of the country's leading SBA lenders? |
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January 2003
C.J. Prince |
Plastic Rap The pros and cons of the latest trend -- using credit cards to finance your business. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2007
Joseph Khattab |
Time to Dump the Banks? After reading the FDIC's quarterly report, you may just want to dump every financial investment you own, but don't panic just yet. |
FDIC FYI
August 29, 2002 |
Strong Bank Earnings Reflect Nature of U.S. Downturn Second quarter 2002 earnings results for commercial banks show that the benefits of a steep yield curve continue to outweigh the costs of higher credit losses. |
Inc.
February 1, 2003
Kenneth Klee |
Returns: More Reasons to Love Your Banker These days your best bet for investing your money may well be the same place you borrow it from. |
Wall Street & Technology
February 14, 2006 |
Small Businesses Big Biz for Banks Capturing small businesses as banking customers will be a top priority for many banks this year, according to a new report. |
CFO
Joseph McCafferty |
Another Nick in the Wall Regulators are looking into allegations that banks are "tying" loans to other fee-based business. |
