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		<title><![CDATA[Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  Operator instructions Our first question comes from Carl Busca [ph] at Busca Family Partners [ph]. Carl Busca - Busca Family Partners  I'd like to revisit the subject of those abysmal Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac purchases. Can you tell us when those were actually purchased?...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ten Banks That Will Be Hurt by the Takeover of Fannie and Freddie]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The government takeover of Fannie Mae FNM and Feddie Mac FRE should be a positive for most banks.  The deal will lower mortgage rates and will also allow the Treasury Department to purchase mortgage-backed securities from firms in the open market.  That will allow a lot of mortgage paper that is currently clogging the system to start...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fannie-Freddie Fallout Will Hit Gateway Financial and Midwest Banc]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Edward Harrison submits: If you are looking for the fallout from the Fannie and Freddie Nightmare on Wall Street, look no further than Gateway Financial GBTS and Midwest Banc MBHI. These two regional banks have nearly one-third of their capital tied up in GSE preferred stock, which is now worthless....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:11:01 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Brad Milsaps of Sandler O'Neill. Brad Milsaps - Sandler O'Neill & Partners  Hey good morning. Jim Giancola  Good morning. Brad Milsaps - Sandler O'Neill & Partners Jim, just curious if you could quantify the amount of loans in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:32:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator instructions Our first question will come from Dave Rochester at FBR Capital Markets.  Dave Rochester &#8211; FBR Capital Markets  Hi, good morning, guys.  Jim Giancola  Good morning.  Jay Fritz  Good morning.  Dave Rochester &#8211; FBR Capital Markets...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 11:51:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Midwest Banc Holdings Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Earnings Call ExcerptMidwest Banc Holdings Inc. MBHI Q4 2007 Earnings Call January 29, 2008 10:00 am ET Executives Jim Giancola - President and Chief Executive Officer Jay Fritz - Executive Vice President Dan Kadolph - Chief Financial Officer Analysts  David Rochester - FBR Capital Markets David Konrad -...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[/ CORRECTION - Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the news release, " Midwest Banc Holdings Announces Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings Call," issued Wednesday, January 09, 2008, by Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBHI), we are advised by the company that the first paragraph should read "Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBHI) announced that it will release fourth...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Midwest Banc Holdings Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question is from Mr. Dave Rochester from Friedman, Billings Ramsey. Please state your question. Dave Rochester - Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Hi, good morning, guys. James Giancola Hi, good morning. Dave Rochester - Friedman, Billings, Ramsey It looks like NPAs were stable and your...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. Press Release]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Editors  MELROSE PARK, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 7, 2003  Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:MBHI), a community-based bank holding company, announced today that its banking subsidiary, Midwest Bank and Trust Company ("MBTC"), is in discussions with federal and state bank regulatory authorities regarding the amendment and refiling of its December...]]></description>
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