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- Mergers And The Changing Landscape Of Commercial Banking II
- Recent decades have seen a number of commercial bank mergers in the US. However, it has reflected in no reduction as far as retail banking competition is concerned. Although the largest commercial banks have a much more prominent national position today than 20 years ago, these banks' shares of local...
- White papers 2000-02-01
- Derivatives Risk in Commercial Banking
- Derivatives activity at commercial banks, as measured by total notional values of over $56 trillion as of December 31, 2002, continues to grow dramatically. Derivatives serve an essential role in the U.S. and world economies but also present certain risks to the deposit insurance funds. This article explains what these...
- White papers 2003-03-26
- Some Recent Trends In Commercial Banking
- From the executive summary: ‘The banking industry has experienced a series of significant transformations in the last few decades. Among the most important of them is the change in the type of organizations that dominate the landscape. Since the eighties, banks have increased the scope and scale of their activities...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- Is Going Green The Future Of Commercial Banking?
- In the post-subprime world, where government life support for financial institutions is heading into the trillions of dollars, it is a hard job these days to find much that qualifies for genuinely innovative activity in the industry (aside, perhaps, from ethically-dubious products such as life insurance backed securities). ...
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- What Was the Glass-Steagall Act
- In 1933, in the wake of the 1929 stock market crash, during a nationwide commercial bank failure and the Great Depression, two members of Congress put their names on what is known today as the Glass-Steagall Act GSA. This act separated investment and commercial banking activities. This article shows that...
- White papers
- Information Technology Innovations and Commercial Banking: A Review and Appraisal From an Historical Perspective
- Technological innovation in general and information technology IT applications in particular, have had a major effect in banking and finance. This research reviews the effects on banking organizations with reference to front office or external changes as described by the nature of product and service offerings. The research also considers...
- White papers 2001-11-01
- Accounting for Financial Instruments in the Banking Industry: Conclusions From a Simulation Model
- The paper analyses the effects of three sets of accounting rules for financial instruments - Old IAS before IAS 39 became effective, Current IAS or US GAAP, and the Full Fair Value FFV model proposed by the Joint Working Group JWG - on the financial statements of banks. It develops...
- White papers 2003-11-01
- Creating a Dynamic Foundation for Basel II Compliance
- The client is a Midwestern U.S. commercial banking subsidiary with $30 billion in assets, which faced a number of obstacles in gathering and organizing the information needed to meet the requirements of more granular and objective data for determining the capital required to meet credit and operational risks. Basel II...
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- The Functioning Of Commercial Banks
- The primary function of the other side of the commercial banking business is customer financing. Based on the commercial bank's confidence in a customer's ability to repay a loan, the bank will give money to a customer for various needs. Historically, these loans have been short-term loans. Banking regulations require...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Citi's Management Shakeup May Indicate Pandit Is Preparing To Divest Commercial Banking Division
- Citigroup's spate of recent management changes may indicate that chief executive Vikram Pandit is gearing up to spin-off the firm's commercial and mortgage-related banking divisions, and focus instead on traditional investment banking activities. by Daniel M. Harrison
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- The Syndicated Loan Market
- "The syndicated loan market, a hybrid of the commercial banking and investment banking worlds, is globally one of the largest and most flexible sources of capital. Syndicated loans have become an important corporate financing technique, particularly for large firms and increasingly for midsized firms.Here the author describes...
- White papers 2003-06-01
Additional Resources
- Banking and Financial Sectors See New Opportunities In Next-Generation Chesapeake Software; T-Recs® Enterprise Combines Powerful Reconciliation Capability With Full-Feature ARP/Positive Pay Functionality
- OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Banking and financial services companies can expand their business and differentiate themselves with T-Recs Enterprise, Chesapeake System Solutions' next-generation ARP/positive pay and reconciliation software. "By combining ARP and positive pay with extremely sophisticated reconciliation services, T-Recs Enterprise will allow banks and other financial institutions to...
- Research articles 2005-08-30
- City National Names New Chief Financial Officer; Christopher J. Carey Has Extensive Background in Financial Services
- LOS ANGELES -- City National Corporation today named Christopher J. Carey Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of both the corporation and its subsidiary, City National Bank. His appointment became effective today. Mr. Carey, 49, joins City National from Provident Financial Group, Inc., a Cincinnati, Ohio-based commercial banking...
- Research articles 2004-07-06
- Jim Butler Brings Deep Industry and Financial Services Expertise to Roundarch
- NEW YORK -- Roundarch, a user-centric Web design and technology services provider, announced today that Jim Butler expands the company's leadership team as Senior Vice President of Services. Butler brings more than 18 years of financial services experience, covering insurance, capital markets, retail banking, commercial banking and wholesale banking. As...
- Research articles 2005-10-05
- Risk Management in Top Financial Firms Continues to Evolve
- The challenges of complying with tough regulations while containing an expanding number of risk factors were dramatically reflected in the results of Deloitte's biannual global risk management survey, conducted in the second half of 2004. The survey contained responses from 162 financial institutions with assets totaling nearly $19 trillion located...
- White papers 2005-04-01
- UCBH Holdings, Inc. to Present at the 2005 Merrill Lynch Banking & Financial Services Investor Conference
- SAN FRANCISCO -- UCBH Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:UCBH), the holding company of United Commercial Bank (UCBTM), announced that it has been invited to present at the 2005 Merrill Lynch Banking & Financial Services Investor Conference in New York, New York. The Company is scheduled to give a presentation discussing the business...
- Research articles 2005-11-10
- UCBH Holdings, Inc. to Present at the 2006 Merrill Lynch Banking & Financial Services Conference
- SAN FRANCISCO -- UCBH Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: UCBH), the holding company of United Commercial Bank (UCB[TM]), announced that it has been invited to present at the 2006 Merrill Lynch Banking & Financial Services Conference in New York, New York. The Company is scheduled to give a presentation discussing the business...
- Research articles 2006-11-06
- UCBH Holdings, Inc. to Present at the Merrill Lynch Banking & Financial Services Investor Conference
- SAN FRANCISCO -- UCBH Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:UCBH), the holding company of United Commercial Bank (UCB[TM]), announced that it has been invited to present at the Merrill Lynch Banking & Financial Services Investor Conference in New York, New York. The Company is scheduled to give a presentation discussing the business strategy...
- Research articles 2007-11-07
- Zafin Labs Wins Prestigious Technology Award for Retail Banking Project From The Banker.
- TORONTO, June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- The Banker, premier magazine of Financial Times London, and an acknowledged journal of record for world's investment, retail and commercial banking sector selected Zafin Labs' miRevenue implementation at HDFC Bank, as Winner of the prestigious Technology Award 2007...
- Research articles 2007-06-07
- Evolution of a Law.(Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999)
- 1929--"Black Thursday" on Wall St., Oct 24, starts ball rolling for what becomes Glass-Steagall Act four years later. 1933--Glass Steagall Act splits commercial banking and investment banking, barring commercial banks from most securities-side activities. 1956--Bank Holding Company Act puts Fed in charge...
- Research articles 1999-12-01
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