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Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2010 Deborah Scally	2010: A Game-Changing Year for Bank M&A A notable panel of M&A experts says 2010 will witness many changes in the banking landscape - among them, congressional reform, an uptick in private equity, and more consolidation.
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U.S. Banker May 2010 Rob Garver	No Regulatory Relief in Sight Five new rules have taken effect since Jan. 1 and at least eight more are on the way. The onslaught is posing immense challenges for banks trying to keep up.
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Bank Director 1st Quarter 2011 Jack Milligan	In the Eye of the Storm Former Comptroller of the Currency John C. Dugan speaks candidly about the financial crisis of 2008, the landmark Dodd-Frank Act and the need for minimum loan underwriting standards for the banking industry.
Bank Systems & Technology January 30, 2005 Jim Eckenrode	Solid Returns Entering 2004, the banking industry generally was experiencing solid growth in a number of areas, particularly in the consumer lines of business.
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Bank Technology News January 2010 Rebecca Sausner	2010 IT Predictions And Resolutions These are some IT issues we're watching and betting that bankers will need, or ought, to take action on in 2010.
Bank Technology News February 2011	Regulations Revisited: Durbin and Overdraft American Banker's Best Practices in Retail Financial Services Symposium, now in its 16th year, will explore these most pressing regulatory topics, along with the latest best practices in retail banking, when the show convenes March 13 in Miami.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2011 Jack Milligan	Cautious Optimism: Returns to Bank M&A A gradual improvement in asset quality industry wide, along with unprecedented pressure from regulators, is helping to revive the bank M&A market after three lean years -- although prices might never return to their lofty highs of past cycles.
Bank Director 1st Quarter 2010 Deborah Scally	The Year Ahead for Compensation Key issues and highlights from Bank Director's 2009 Bank Executive and Board Compensation Conference.
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Bank Technology News March 2006 Glen Fest	Money Laundering: Correspondent Bankers: How Much Is Enough? New Treasury guidelines on how banks are to comply with customer and asset identity don't smooth nerves frayed by high-profile busts for lax AML controls.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2009 Deborah Scally	Outlook for M&A: 2009 Interestingly, for some banks, M&A will be a viable -- even attractive -- strategic option.
Bank Systems & Technology January 4, 2010 Penny Crosman	Consumer Trust in Banks Declined in Past Six Months, Bank Execs Say Innovation seen as key to boosting trust, but only one of four banks has laid out strategy.
U.S. Banker September 2004 Michael Sisk	Deals on the Fly Again The pace and pricing of mergers & aquisitions this year is, by many measurements, on course to match that of 1998, the last peak in the bank and thrift M&A cycle.
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U.S. Banker February 2011 Alan Kline	One Senator's Plan For Cutting Red Tape It's not getting much attention, but Virginia Sen. Mark Warner's proposal for easing the regulatory burden on U.S. businesses might be one of the most intriguing ideas coming out of Washington these days.
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Bank Systems & Technology June 18, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	The Financial Industry Reacts to Obama Regulatory Proposal Although most agree with the general principles outlined in the President's financial reform plan, they find several sticking points -- and IT won't be immune.
Bank Systems & Technology September 28, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz	Open for Business Amidst the chaos following Hurricane Katrina, at least one entity had its act together - the financial services sector. Even before the floodwaters began receding, banks in the disaster zone were working to restore operations.
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Bank Systems & Technology November 5, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	A Long Road Ahead for FIs as New Administration Takes Shape Some prognosticating as to what the financial services industry should expect in the coming four years.
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Bank Director 3rd Quarter 2009 Jack Milligan	In Banking, Judgment Counts Does an experienced banker necessarily make for a good bank director? Citigroup and Bank of America Corp. are about to find out, bowing to pressure from federal banking regulators to recruit veteran bankers and finance experts to serve as independent directors on their boards.
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Insurance & Technology April 3, 2008 Katherine Burger	No Surprises in Insurance Industry's Mixed Reception for Treasury Department's Endorsement of Optional Federal Charter Concerns about competitive advantage inspired the life insurance industry's welcome of the Treasury's call for an optional federal charter as part of broad regulatory reform proposals for financial services.
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U.S. Banker March 2011 Barbara A. Rehm	Washington, We Have a Problem Bankers all over the country have the same complaints: Examiners are making increasingly tougher demands requiring corrective action on unreasonably tight deadlines.
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