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U.S. Banker August 2002 John Engen |
A Remade Mellon When Mellon opted out of retail in favor of asset management, shareholder services and human resources consulting a year ago, analysts praised CEO Martin McGuinn for his ambition as Pittsburgh locals groaned. Turning Mellon on its ear wasn't easy. |
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. |
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. |
U.S. Banker January 2002 Mark Bruno |
Not All Bad Yes, banks are firing thousands of employees. And yes, we're in a recession. But not all is bad. Some banks see this as the time to do some hiring... |
U.S. Banker March 2002 Robert A. Bennett |
Paying the Price Ethics in banking have taken a dive, and it is in the best interest of those who have been engaging in questionable practices to clean up their act... |
U.S. Banker September 2001 Robert A. Bennett |
Marty McGuinn, Revolutionary Mellon's CEO doesn't look particularly macho, but he's aggressively taken the bull by the horns and returned his venerable bank to its trust company roots... |
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 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... |
U.S. Banker October 2002 Holly Sraeel |
Banking Gets Its Break. Will Players Capitalize on It? In the wake of scandals involving corporations and Wall Street, banks with solid reputations have an opportunity to get a leg up on nonbank rivals. |
U.S. Banker February 2003 John Engen |
Blocking Consolidation in Canada Canadians' love-hate relationship with the "Big Five" banks -- the largest and best employers and sponsors of community activities like pee-wee hockey teams -- is at the core of their collective merger angst. With two mergers nixed, it's beginning to rub local bankers the wrong way. |
U.S. Banker May 2002 |
Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan clearly believes that business should be big and should be run in a clubby atmosphere. Or else he chooses not to hear, see or speak of evil... |
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. |
U.S. Banker August 2003 John Engen |
Hitting for the Cycle Citizens CEO Larry Fish runs his $68 billion bank like a ball club, mixing the art of dealmaking with a healthy dose of home-grown talent. With 20 mergers under his belt and organic growth making for 40 percent of its rise in deposits, can the official bank of the Phillies keep it up? |
Bank Technology News November 2001 David Rountree |
Importance of Online Banking While generally satisfied with the services they're using today, corporations are on the lookout for more and better Web banking capabilities... |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 |
All About Online Banking You may not need your bricks-and-mortar branch as much as you thought. |
Bank Technology News March 2002 Karen Epper Hoffmann |
Online Banking Aligns Practices Now that the initial online flurry has subsided, Web-based banks are looking at ROI potential... |
U.S. Banker October 2001 Paul Muolo |
How Much Can They Take? It's hard to imagine Mellon Financial Corp. messing up the way it did in its contract to process individual tax returns for the Internal Revenue Service... |
Bank Technology News June 2002 Jan Jaben Eilon |
Small Business Entices Marketers With over 5 million small businesses in America, banks are realizing the potential in this market. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Michael Leibert |
Bank of New York Never Sleeps Bank of New York and Mellon Financial produce solid results as they move toward merging. Shareholders should feel confident that steady profit growth will continue. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2005 |
How to Bank Online Consider online banking to save time, trouble, and money. Here are some tips. |
U.S. Banker April 2002 |
Killer-Pede In Pastoral Paradise In an extensive study of commercial lending risk, the London office of UBS Warburg has kicked over a rock. Lo and behold, it turns out that in a worst-case scenario, the trust banks have much bigger exposure to risk than had been believed... |
Bank Systems & Technology May 24, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Banks Using Security to Increase Customer Trust and Their Bottom Lines Banks realize that information security can increase client loyalty and lower costs. |
Bank Technology News May 2007 Larry Ponemon |
Consumer Privacy: Top Banks Must Guard Against Breach of Faith The good news for banks, according to a study, is that most customers trust them with their personal data. The bad news is that one misstep will cost them dearly. |
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... |
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Check 21: Evolution, Not Revolution Originally hailed by legislators as ushering in a new era of banking, it seems the reality of Check 21 is a bit less lofty than they anticipated - so far, at least. |
U.S. Banker August 2001 |
Mellon Finally Takes the Plunge Mellon Financial Corp. is pulling out of the mundane business of serving the ordinary banking consumer to focus on wealth management. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Michael Leibert |
Muddled Mellon Mellon tinkers with its business mix, but it needs focus to unlock shareholder value. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
American Financial Expands Its Reach American Financial Realty Trust partners up to take a swing at garnering the business of smaller banks. It'll be a little while before this agreement bears a substantial amount of fruit for shareholders, but this is a company that needs to continue diversifying its revenue streams. |
Bank Systems & Technology March 27, 2008 David Conroy |
Corporate Clients Increasingly Looking to Banks to Mitigate Trade Finance Risks How can banks pursue growth opportunities in global trade finance in, for example, emerging markets? What technology investments must banks make to meet these new demands? |
Bank Systems & Technology September 28, 2005 Phil Britt |
Prim and Proper Without a formal management process, technology projects often veer off track and over budget. But even small banks can benefit from established project management guidelines. |
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. |
U.S. Banker May 2006 Conrad et al. |
Power, Progress and Public Responsibility A look at the people, organizations and events of historical significance whose individual and collective influence helped banking evolve to what it is today. |
U.S. Banker May 2002 Mark Bruno |
Digital Imaging Picks Up Steam Banks across the nation suddenly are working very hard to implement the long-promised technology of check imaging... |
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 Technology News June 2007 Glen Fest |
Online Banking: Mellon Plots Its Merger of Wealth Services As the lines blur between the needs of institutional investors and individual high-net-worth portfolios, so do the retail and commercial distinctions for Pittsburgh-based Mellon Financial. |
U.S. Banker October 2001 Neckopulos & Pihl |
Challenge: Integrating the Channels Andersen Business Consulting says banks must integrate all delivery channels to be successful... |
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. |
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Deena M. Amato-McCoy |
The Blended IT Team According to a recent study, North American banks are increasing their technology spending. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Earn More on Your Money Scour the nation to find the best savings rates: the rates that local bank branches offer are often lower than the rates you can find at banks with a national customer base, especially online banks. |
Bank Systems & Technology February 1, 2007 Jim Eckenrode |
2007 Bank Technology Forecast: Challenges and Opportunities Some of the more critical and far-reaching priorities bank technology and business leaders will need to address in 2007: fraud detection, security, analytics, and SOA technology. |
Bank Technology News March 2001 David Rountree |
Up Today, Up Tomorrow Banks appear determined to sustain their leadership in technology as the virtual world creates ever new real-world threats to their traditional business models. |
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 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 |
Bank Systems & Technology January 3, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Opportunity Calling In their ongoing quest to increase revenue and retain customers, banks have redoubled their efforts to find and implement cutting-edge technologies and strategies to identify sales opportunities and improve service -- sometimes with mixed results. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Nsouli & Schaechter |
Challenges of the "E-Banking Revolution" Electronic banking is the wave of the future. It provides enormous benefits to consumers in terms of the ease and cost of transactions. But it also poses new challenges for country authorities in regulating and supervising the financial system and in macroeconomic policy. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2000 Robert Rennhack |
Banking Supervision Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, like other emerging markets, have experienced banking system difficulties that have hampered growth and generated fiscal costs as high as 10 to 20 percent of GDP and even more. Many countries have improved their banking systems, but further reform is needed. |
AskMen.com October 1, 2000 Luis Rodrigues |
Sneaky Credit Card Scams: Part II Once you're a cardholder, you become one of the millions of people who help banks become highly profitable. Here's some information that most banks omit to offer customers, but can save you a whole lot of money... |
U.S. Banker June 2007 Lee Conrad |
Banks' Insurance Operations: Are Painful Lessons Paying Off? Banks clamored for years for the right to underwrite and sell insurance, but few have proven adept at it. There are signs of progress, however, as some banks embrace the brokerage side and gain revenue. |
Inc. January 1, 2003 Martin Mayer |
A Borrower Be Tough economies and easy credit usually don't mix. So why are banks falling all over themselves to lend small businesses money? |