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The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Wells Fargo Forgoes Mediocrity The financial institution continues its run as one of the most consistently performing banks. Investors, take note.
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Wall Street & Technology June 13, 2007 Melanie Rodier	Are Banks Meeting the Cash Management Needs of Middle Market Businesses? Data shows midmarket companies want their banks to provide cash concentration, positive pay and foreign exchange capabilities online. But currently only the biggest banks tend to offer these services.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Wachovia Banks Another Quarter Wachovia just reported third-quarter results, and the bank continues to grow steadily. Investors, take note.
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U.S. Banker January 2006	The Best in Class Put Fundamentals Into Play Without question, the CFO has become the new face of financial services. A key player in any organization's strategic team, the CFO today must also juggle financial, risk and compliance efforts.
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The Motley Fool April 17, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Golden Opportunity for Wachovia Will its far-reaching services help the bank keep rewarding investors?
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 November 2002	2002 All Star Banking Team: Top 5 CEOs: Ken Lewis, Bank of America... Herbert Sandler & Marion Sandler, Golden West Financial Corp... Richard Kovacevich, Wells Fargo... George Schaefer, Jr., Fifth Third Bancorp... David Brooks, S.Y. Bancorp
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.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Deena M. Amato-McCoy	Show Me More Than Money Some banks may need more than attractive salaries to retain the best IT talent.
U.S. Banker November 2007 Lee Conrad	In Pay Raises, Small Banks Outpace the Broader Industry According to America's Community Bankers' annual compensation survey, chief information officers/chief technology officers saw an 11.2 percent increase in their base salaries at community banks between 2006 and 2007.
U.S. Banker June 2007 Lee Conrad	Top Banks Focus on the 'E' in ROE A list of the top 200 Community banks ranked by 3-Year Average ROE.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2004 Phil Wohl	Wells Fargo Opens the Vault Wells Fargo announced record earnings on Tuesday, and big banks such as Bank One, U.S. Bancorp, Bank of America, and Washington Mutual have all reported extremely positive results in recent months.
CFO March 1, 2007 Joseph McCafferty	Too Big to Succeed? Banking giants struggle to keep costs under control.
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U.S. Banker June 2006 Lee Conrad	Making Sense of HSAs For Community Banks Community and mid-sized banks are jumping into the fray of health savings accounts, but some analysts wonder if they can successfully compete against the big guys.
U.S. Banker May 2002 Robert A. Bennett	Smaller Is Better Smaller was better in 2001 among the nation's 100 largest banks and thrifts. For the most part, the success of the smaller companies reflects their ability to focus on highly profitable niches -- especially mortgage originations during last year's boom...
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U.S. Banker January 2005 John Engen	Twenty Twenty Vision The economy might be lukewarm, but banks in the Pacific Northwest are hot. It's not unusual to see ROEs and P/Es hovering at 20. The region's rise as a banking power center is due to a crop of sharp CEOs adeptly firing up the front lines and outperforming their national peers.
U.S. Banker February 2002 John Hackett	Deposits Grow Despite Drop in Rates The stock market has driven depositors into the arms of banks, but will this love dissolve if the market comes back?
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U.S. Banker January 2006 John Engen	Fabulous on the Fundamentals The first three quarters of 2005 were the most profitable in banking history, with record earnings of $102 billion. But already in 2006, analysts see signs of change in the overall approach bankers take to the business.
Wall Street & Technology March 19, 2007 Paul McDougall	Big Surge for Bank Offshore Outsourcing, Deloitte Study Predicts Banks in the U.S. and other countries will dramatically increase the percentage of their IT budgets devoted to procuring technology services from offshore providers operating from low-wage countries, such as India and China, over the next three years.
U.S. Banker July 2005 Lee Conrad	Stalled Deposit Growth Challenges Community Banks The value of community bank stocks remains high, but many challenges await. Buckle up. The road ahead could get bumpy.
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.
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