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		<title><![CDATA[Investment banking firms: listed alphabetically.(Top Rank Florida[TM])]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6381/is_200710/ai_n26582061]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Investment Banking Firms  Listed Alphabetically    Name                         City               Phone...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wachovia Tops the List in Mutual Fund and Annuity Sales.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4940/is_200705/ai_n19234449]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Banking giant Wachovia generated slightly less than $1.9 billion  from mutual fund and annuity sales in 2006, according to a new report by  consultant Michael White Associates and financial services firm Symetra.      Banking giant Wachovia generated slightly less than $1.9 billion  from...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Investment banking firms listed alphabetically.(Top Rank Florida[TM])]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6381/is_200610/ai_n26538509]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Investment Banking Firms Listed Alphabetically    Name                            City             ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gold digging.(Wachovia Corp merges with Golden West Financial Corp)(Brief article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6684/is_200607/ai_n26162357]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Banking giant Wachovia Corp. announced in May that it will buy  Oakland, Calif.-based Golden West Financial Corp., the nation's  second-largest savings and loan, in a deal worth $25.5 billion in stock  and cash. Golden West is known nationally by the ..  Banking giant Wachovia Corp. announced...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Investment banking firms.(top rank florida[TM])]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6381/is_200510/ai_n26464387]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Investment Banking Firms  LISTED ALPHABETICALLY    Name  City                       Phone            Website   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Banking Quarterly Review - 2Q04]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=108226]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The health of the major banking companies has generally improved and the economy is showing sporadic signs of strengthening. This Quarterly Review focuses on the largest publicly traded U.S. banking companies based on reported assets. This group includes the industry's most active debt issuers and accounts for most of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Multimarket Bank Pricing: An Empirical Investigation of Deposit Interest Rates]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=116867]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In recent years, the number of large, geographically diversified banking organizations operating in the U.S. has grown. Empirical studies have found that, at least in the case of deposit interest rates, many of these banks offer the same rate for a given type of account throughout a state, or, in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Last year, Spain's banking giant, Santander Central Hispano, acquired The Royal Bank of Scotland Group's Latin American private banking operation.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6381/is_200403/ai_n26046131]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Last year, Spain's banking giant, Santander Central Hispano,  acquired The Royal Bank of Scotland Group's Latin American private  banking operation. With rising ...  Last year, Spain's banking giant, Santander Central Hispano,  acquired The Royal Bank of Scotland Group's Latin American private  banking operation. With rising...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: Impact On And Considerations For Financial Institutions]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=73856]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Article talks about the Act, which is largely an investor protection statute, and many of its provisions apply to "issuers." An "issuer" is defined in Section 2a(7) of the Act to include any issuer with debt or equity securities registered under Section 12 of the Exchange Act or required to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Sarbanes- Oxley Act Of 2002: Impact On And Considerations For Financial Institutions]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=86497]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Article talks about the Act, which is largely an investor protection statute, and many of its provisions apply to "issuers." An "issuer" is defined in Section 2a(7) of the Act to include any issuer with debt or equity securities registered under Section 12 of the Exchange Act or required to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Risk-Based Capital Guidelines]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=74345]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This advance notice of proposed rulemaking ANPR describes significant elements of the Advanced Internal Ratings-Based approach for credit risk and the Advanced Measurement Approaches for operational risk (together, the advanced approaches). The ANPR specifies criteria that would be used to determine banking organizations that would be required to use the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Internal Ratings-Based Systems for Corporate Credit and Operational Risk Advanced Measurement Approaches for Regulatory Capital; Proposed Rule and Notice]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=74420]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency OCC, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC, and the Office of Thrift Supervision OTS (collectively, the Agencies) are setting forth for industry comment their current views on a proposed framework for implementing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ARGENTINA: CITIGROUP SEEKS CONTROL OF LA NACION.(Brief Article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6465/is_200207/ai_n25809056]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Argentina unit of the Banking Company Citigroup wants a 58%  stake in and management control of the media company La Nacion in  exchange for the $100 million in overdue debt that the newspaper  publisher owes the banking company. In June, when simil  The Argentina unit...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Right Fit]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=90904]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Outsourcing serves as an effective strategy for banking companies in fulfilling their IT needs. Increasingly, banks are re-evaluating their relationships with IT vendors to get more ‘value'. The challenge for a banking company is to choose the best operational outsourcing strategy from among a plethora of strategies. The paper examines...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Capital Maintenance: Capital Treatment of Recourse, Direct Credit Substitutes and Residual Interests in Asset Securitizations]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=74418]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[OCC, Governors of the Federal Reserve System Board, FDIC, and OTS are changing their regulatory capital standards to address the treatment of recourse obligations, residual interests and direct credit substitutes that expose banks, bank holding companies, and thrifts (collectively, banking organizations) primarily to credit risk. The final rule treats recourse...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Deposit Accounts Under Revised Article 9]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=54299]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The article says that before forming a financial holding company ("FHC") as allowed by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, you should do a careful assessment of the benefits and risks of this new form of financial entity.  An FHC allows expansion into non banking activities previously prohibited for banking organizations, but...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Anchorage Daily News, Alaska, Inside Alaska Business Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5553/is_200001/ai_n22448285]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Jan. 14--NBA PROFITS ROSE IN 1999: National Bancorp of  Alaska's year-end profit for 1999 was $62.1 million, a 12 percent  increase from $55.4 million in 1998, the Anchorage-based banking company  reported. Earnings per share were $2.05, up 14.5 percent  Jan. 14--NBA PROFITS ROSE IN 1999: National...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Effects of Bank Consolidation on the Bank Insurance Fund]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=53583]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The article describes that merger activity in the 1990s appears to have increased the risk to the BIF. Moreover, the health of the BIF has become more and more dependent on the health of the top 25 banking organizations, and future insolvency may be deeper, and harder to emerge from,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 1999 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SEC Investigates Nation's Largest Black-Owned Investment Banking Firm.(Originated from Philadelphia Daily News)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5553/is_199608/ai_n22321494]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Aug. 29--The nation's largest black-owned investment banking  firm is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange  Commission.  Aug. 29--The nation's largest black-owned investment banking  firm is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange  Commission.  ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 1996 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Merrill Lynch eyes Bezeq, El Al. (Merrill Lynch and Company Inc., Bezeq-The Israel Telecommunication Corporation Ltd., El Al Israel Airlines)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Top-level representatives of U.S. investment banking firm Merrill  Lynch, told Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Director of the Government  Companies Authority Yossi Nitzani their firm would like to get involved  in the purchase of shares of the governm  Top-level representatives of U.S. investment banking firm Merrill...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 1992 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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