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What's the Deal With Bank Reserves? Understanding a bank's loan loss reserve is tricky, but it will be an important topic as investors head into first-quarter earnings   |
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September 1, 2011
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1 Regional Bank Shareholders Will Like First Horizon posted strong earnings on the back of falling provisions for bad loans. |
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January 18, 2012
John Maxfield |
Why USB Is Up and PNC Is Down A look at the earnings from two of the nation's largest regional banks. |
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April 21, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Wells Fargo Looks Attractive Cheaper and better-run is an attractive combination. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
1 Big, Fat Yellow Flag for Bank Stocks Bank-stock investors will want to investigate this ratio because it could help drag down a bank's earnings. |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2011
Shubh Datta |
Regions Financial Is Bouncing Back Regions Financial posted strong second quarter results as provision for loan losses fell and credit quality improved. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
Does Breaking the Jinx of Losses Make BankAtlantic a Foolish Buy? BankAtlantic breaks its string of losses, but does that put it back on track? |
BusinessWeek
February 21, 2005
Amey Stone |
How Banks Pretty Up The Profit Picture Playing with loan-loss reserves can produce deceiving earnings. Investors who assume the profits are humming and decide to buy bank stocks could be in for a shock. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
You Can Still Lose Your Shirt Investing in Banks Don't be one of the investors still getting squashed by bank stocks. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
1 Powerful Trend to Capture in the Banking Industry Decline in provisions for loan losses and lower credit costs were the most striking trends witnessed by banks in the first quarter. |
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Will Wells Fargo Disappoint on Wednesday? There are reasons to believe the bank has put off taking its medicine over the last couple of quarters. |
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
HBC Makes a Courtesy Flush All of those subprime loans from the last few years are getting ready to wreak havoc. How this story continues to play out for HSBC and other banks will be very interesting to watch. Investors, take note. |
FDIC FYI
November 26, 2002 |
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 |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Banks You Ought to Fear Focusing on big institutions may obscure banking's real, ongoing problems. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2009
Sean Ryan |
Banking on Bank of America Bank of America's painful present belies a fruitful future. |
CFO
May 1, 2009
Edward Teach |
How Healthy Is Your Bank? With more failures expected in 2009, CFOs should subject their banks to a thorough checkup. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2007
Lawrence A. Rothman |
The Money Stacks Up at Dollar Financial The bank turns in strong quarterly results, attributed in part to diversity that some competitors don't have. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
Why JPMorgan Chase Is a Buy Right Now With strong fundamentals and an attractive price, JPMorgan Chase looks like a good buy. |
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October 4, 2011
Neha Chamaria |
You Simply Cannot Ignore This Super Financial Stock! Discover Financial is one financial stock that seems undeterred by the economic gloom. |
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May 2, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
Banco Santander Rocks in Brazil, Misses Target in Europe Banco Santander's net profit declines as the Spanish giant struggles in continental Europe |
FDIC FYI
June 3, 2002 |
Favorable Interest-Rate Environment Drives Record First-Quarter Bank Earnings Commercial banks earned a record $21.7 billion in the first quarter of 2002, besting the previous quarterly earnings record set in the first quarter of 2001 by 9.6 percent. |
FDIC FYI
March 7, 2002 |
The Effects of the U.S. Economic Slowdown: Houston Forces driving the U.S. economy in 2001 intersected in the Houston metropolitan area. After racing ahead of the national economy early in the year, Houston faced weakening energy prices, layoffs at computer manufacturers and airlines, the bankruptcy of Enron, and a costly storm... |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2009
Morgan Housel |
Wells Fargo Proves No Bank Is Immune Wells is one of the strongest banks around, if not the strongest, but in the fourth quarter they didn't even come close to meeting expectations. |
U.S. Banker
January 2011
Scott Anderson |
Short-Term Gain, Long-Term Pain The Fed s plan to buy $600 billion of Treasury bonds might boost demand for loans, but this latest round of quantitative easing could hamper bank profitability and continue to restrain the economic recovery. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2004
Philip Durell |
Do You Believe in Magic? MGIC's share price is growing while net income shrinks. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2008
Morgan Housel |
JPMorgan Bruised but Ready for Another Round JPMorgan Chase is setting itself up to become Wall Street's next dominant force. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Cash America: Cash Everywhere The payday lender and pawnshop operator reports strong gains company-wide. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
April 28, 2011
Dawn Kopecki |
The Latest Batch of Earnings Disappoints The biggest U.S. banks see a combined 13 percent drop in revenue. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2010
Morgan Housel |
3 Things Banks Are Doing Right Reasons for optimism in a scary industry. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2006
Roy Lewis |
A Holiday Gift for Taxpayers Congress has some seasonal tax goodies for you. Here are the highlights. |
AFP eWire
February 11, 2008 |
President's Budget Includes IRA Rollover, Other Giving Provisions President Bush's proposed 2009 budget contains a provision to make permanent the Individual Retirement Account Rollover provision, which expired at the end of 2007. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2011
Cindy Johnson |
Beware of Penny-Pinching Bankers Big banks have new cost-cutting efforts under way. |
The Motley Fool
February 13, 2004
Bill Mann |
Crazy on Credit How the manufactured housing industry got burned by easy credit. |
BusinessWeek
October 8, 2007
Maria Bartiromo |
E*Trade's Mortgage Surprise E*Trade Financial CEO Mitch Caplan talks about the online brokerage's exposure in the mortgage business. |
