Federal Reserve Bank – News- Annual adjustment of fee-based trigger for additional mortgage loan disclosures July 30, 2010Annual adjustment of fee-based trigger for additional mortgage loan disclosures […]
- Written agreement with Premier Financial Bancorp, Abigail Adams National Bancorp, and Consolidated Bank and Trust Company July 30, 2010Written agreement with Premier Financial Bancorp, Abigail Adams National Bancorp, and Consolidated Bank and Trust Company […]
- Federal Reserve announces agenda for August 5 public hearing on Home Mortgage Disclosure Act July 29, 2010Federal Reserve announces agenda for August 5 public hearing on Home Mortgage Disclosure Act […]
- Written agreement with Macatawa Bank Corporation July 29, 2010Written agreement with Macatawa Bank Corporation […]
- Written agreement with North State Bancshares July 29, 2010Written agreement with North State Bancshares […]
- Written agreement with Community Valley Bancorp July 29, 2010Written agreement with Community Valley Bancorp […]
- Annual adjustment of fee-based trigger for additional mortgage loan disclosures July 30, 2010
- Bank of England – News
- The Bank Return - Figures for cob 28 July 2010 July 29, 2010Each week the Bank of England publishes a summary balance sheet showing its main assets and liabilities - the Bank Return. […]
- Liquidity-saving mechanisms and bank behaviour July 29, 2010Working Paper 400 by Marco Galbiati and Kimmo Soramaki. […]
- Liquidity costs and tiering in large-value payment systems July 29, 2010Working Paper 399 by Mark Adams, Marco Galbiati and Simone Giansante. […]
- The sterling unsecured loan market during 2006-08: insights from network theory July 29, 2010Working Paper 398 by Anne Wetherilt, Peter Zimmerman and Kimmo Soramaki. […]
- Analysis of Monetary Financial Institutions' Deposits from and Lending to UK Residents - June 2010 July 29, 2010Industrial analysis of deposits with, and borrowing from, monetary financial institutions in the UK by UK residents other than monetary financial institutions. The release contains growth rates, amounts outstanding and changes in deposits and borrowing, both in sterling and foreign currency. […]
- Monetary and Financial Statistics - July 2010 July 29, 2010Informally known as Bankstats. It consists of: money and lending; monetary financial institutions' balance sheets; further analyses of deposits and lending; external business of banks operating in the UK, public sector debt and the money markets (including gilt repo and stock lending); sterling commercial paper, other debt securities, capital issues; fi […]
- The Bank Return - Figures for cob 28 July 2010 July 29, 2010
- European Central Bank – News
- Press release ECB reviews risk control measures in its collateral framework July 27, 2010[…]
- Press release Results of the July 2010 bank lending survey for the euro area July 27, 2010[…]
- Speech Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell: Policy challenges facing the euro area July 22, 2010[…]
- Press release ECB welcomes the publication of the EU-wide stress-testing exercise July 22, 2010[…]
- Press release Joint press release EC, ECB and CEBS: Publication of the results of the EU-wide stress-testing exercise July 22, 2010[…]
- Other decisions Decisions taken by the Governing Council of the ECB (in addition to decisions setting interest rates) July 22, 2010[…]
- Press release ECB reviews risk control measures in its collateral framework July 27, 2010
- Bank for International Settlement – News
- 29Jul/Durmus Yilmaz: Overview of the Turkish economy in the light of new global realities July 29, 2010Speech by Mr Durmus Yilmaz, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, at the International Arab Banking Summit IABS 2010, Istanbul, 18 June 2010. […]
- 29Jul/Amando M Tetangco, Jr: Empowering the banking industry through continuing education, innovation and research July 29, 2010Speech by Mr Amando M Tetangco, Jr, Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, at the Bankers Institute of the Philippines' BAIPhil's induction of officers, directors and committee chairpersons and in celebration of its 70th founding anniversary, Makati City, 20 July 2010. […]
- 29Jul/Bandid Nijathaworn: Thailand's economic outlook - an update July 29, 2010Speech by Mr Bandid Nijathaworn, Member of the Board of the Bank of Thailand, at the Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce dinner talk, Bangkok, 14 July 2010. […]
- 29Jul/Njuguna Ndung'u: Talking notes on the state of Kenya's economy July 29, 2010Talking notes by Prof Njuguna Ndung'u, Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, at the American Chamber of Commerce of Kenya monthly luncheon, Nairobi, 20 July 2010. […]
- 29Jul/Hu Xiaolian: Three characteristics of the managed floating exchange rate regime July 29, 2010Article by Ms Hu Xiaolian, Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China, Beijing, 22 July 2010. […]
- 29Jul/Choongsoo Kim: Time for a new central banking paradigm July 29, 2010Speech by Mr Choongsoo Kim, Governor of the Bank of Korea, at the 2010 Annual Bank of Korea International Conference, Seoul, 31 May 2010. […]
- 29Jul/Durmus Yilmaz: Overview of the Turkish economy in the light of new global realities July 29, 2010
- American Banker – Intraday News
- Taylor Capital's Loss Widened in 2Q July 31, 2010Taylor Capital Group of Chicago on Thursday posted a much wider 2Q loss than analysts expected, which it said stemmed from asset-quality problems and a one-time charge for ... […]
- Nonbank Mortgage Lenders Grapple with Licensing Mess July 31, 2010As loan officers who don't meet the requirements drop out of the industry, the result could be a shortage of people to take applications — at a time when demand for refinancings is historically high. […]
- Rare Hostile Bid Makes Foes of Friends in Oregon July 31, 2010A friendly rivalry in Oregon turned nasty when a tiny bank tried to acquire a neighbor through a seldom-used maneuver: the hostile takeover bid. […]
- Is Systemic Risk Council 'Set Up for Failure'? July 31, 2010The Financial Stability Council is meant to help regulators put an end to "too big to fail," but many are wondering if the panel itself will prove too big to manage. […]
- Failures on Two Coasts Stretch Toll for Year to 108 July 31, 2010Five bank closures in four states Friday cost the federal government an additional $334 million in losses. […]
- Small-Biz Loan Fund Is Stymied Again in Senate July 31, 2010Defying expectations yet again, a bill to create a $30B small-business lending fund hit another wall Thursday, failing on a key procedural vote in the Senate that would have let ... […]
- Taylor Capital's Loss Widened in 2Q July 31, 2010
- Banktech
- Microsoft Dynamics: Tower Group Banking April 14, 2010Case study: How to achieve success in a turbulent economy & focus on customers - Get It […]
- Microsoft Dynamics: Home April 14, 2010Discover what the most profitable banks are using to improve productivity & customer service […]
- Microsoft Dynamics: Financial Services Solutions April 14, 2010Meet your banking industry needs with highly quality personalized CRM services […]
- Microsoft Dynamics: CRM For Financial Services April 14, 2010CRM solutions for financial services that reduce your administrative burdens […]
- Microsoft Dynamics: CRM for Banking April 14, 2010Cut cost, reduce risk & drive profitability with CRM solutions tailored to banks - learn more […]
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- Microsoft Dynamics: Tower Group Banking April 14, 2010
- MarketWatch
- Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus Monday: Humana, NRG, VeriSign July 31, 2010Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trading in Monday's session are Humana Inc., NRG Energy Inc. and VeriSign Inc. […]
- Bill Donoghue: Proactive Fund Investor celebrates five-year win July 31, 2010The first five years of The Proactive Fund Investor newsletter have yielded some key lessons about succeeding in today’s unpredictable markets. […]
- United Biscuits owners choose banks for auction July 31, 2010LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) and PAI Partners, the private-equity owners of United Biscuits, have appointed J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) to run a GBP2 billion auction for the company, the Financial Times reported Saturday, citing people familiar with the situation. […]
- Top Ten: The week's Top 10 videos on MarketWatch July 31, 2010In case you missed them, here are the top 10 videos that appeared on MarketWatch for the week of July 26-30: […]
- FDIC gets into the securitization business July 31, 2010The FDIC usually sells failed banks to other lenders as quickly as possible; the process leaves the FDIC with lots of loans, which are sold at regular auctions. But the financial crisis has been so severe that the agency is trying other ways to unload these assets. […]
- Emerging Markets Report: Emerging markets, on healing path, climb in July July 30, 2010Brazilian, Russian and Turkish stocks stand out from their emerging-market rivals in July, helping push the investment class to its best gain in four months as panic over European debt loads subsided. […]
- Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus Monday: Humana, NRG, VeriSign July 31, 2010
- The Economist
- High executioners July 28, 2010China executes many more people than anywhere else. Changes to its laws may reduce a grim totalCHINA executes more of its own citizens than any other country, and more than all others in the world combined. “Thousands” of Chinese were executed in 2009 according to Amnesty International's annual study, which states that an exact number is impossible to d […]
- Golden parachutes July 27, 2010Bosses who walked away with large payoutsON TUESDAY July 27th BP announced its chief executive, Tony Hayward, was stepping down after just three years in the job. He leaves with a year’s salary, GBP1m ($1.6m), and a pension reported to be worth GBP11m, accrued over 28 years of service. On the same day the company revealed a quarterly loss of GBP17 billion, r […]
- Making a meal of it July 23, 2010Our latest Big Mac index suggests the euro is still overvaluedCorrection to this articleTHE Big Mac index is based on the theory of purchasing-power parity (PPP), according to which exchange rates should adjust to equalise the price of a basket of goods and services around the world. Our index shows that Asia remains the cheapest place to enjoy a burger, whi […]
- Status update July 22, 2010Facebook has become the third-largest nationTHE world's largest social network announced that it had reached 500m members on Wednesday July 21st. If Facebook were a physical nation, it would now be the third-most populous on earth. And if the service continues to grow as rapidly as in the three months to July, it will reach one billion in about 15 month […]
- Flying high in the east July 21, 2010Asian and Middle Eastern airlines’ share of the world’s aircraft fleet is set to growBY THE third day of the Farnborough Airshow on Wednesday July 21st, aircraft-makers had announced new orders worth around $25 billion. A whopping $9 billion order for 40 Boeing 777s from Emirates highlighted the ambitious expansion plans of the Gulf’s airlines. Analysis by A […]
- Trouble on oiled waters July 20, 2010Deepwater Horizon may be the world's biggest accidental oil spillPRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA meets Britain's prime minister, David Cameron, for talks in Washington on July 20th. The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and allegations over the company's involvement in an “oil-for-terrorists” deal with Libya are likely to be on the agenda. BP is under […]
- High executioners July 28, 2010
- BBC World News
- North-west Pakistan 'a massive lake' July 31, 2010Lyse Doucet has travelled to north-west Pakistan, where the worst monsoon floods in living memory have killed at least 800 people and affected one million more. […]
- Silent march for Love Parade dead July 31, 2010A silent march and mass balloon release has taken place in Duisberg to honour 21 people who died at last weekend's Love Parade dance festival […]
- Giant hailstone breaks US record July 31, 2010A hailstone weighing almost a kilo that fell in the state of South Dakota has been confirmed as the largest ever recovered in the USA. […]
- UN voices Pakistan flood fears July 31, 2010At least one million people in north-west Pakistan have been affected by the country's worst monsoon floods in living memory, the UN has said. […]
- Excitement ahead of Clinton wedding July 31, 2010Chelsea Clinton, the daughter of former US president Bill Clinton, is to marry long-term boyfriend Marc Mezvinsky at a private ceremony. […]
- Australia bushfires: What went wrong? July 31, 2010A report into the bushfires that tore across Victoria, Australia, in early 2009 has called for sweeping changes to the way the authorities respond to natural disasters. […]
- North-west Pakistan 'a massive lake' July 31, 2010
- IMF News
- Fragile Recovery In The Cards For Spain July 30, 2010Spain is undergoing a painful recession. Unemployment now stands at 20 percent, the fiscal deficit ended the year at more than 11 percent of GDP, and the recovery has so far been among the weakest in the European Union. […]
- France: Recovering Well But Public Debt a Challenge July 30, 2010Although the recovery is well under way, the outlook for the French economy remains uncertain, clouded by concerns about the European sovereign debt crisis and possible spillovers in the euro area as well as domestic policy challenges. […]
- U.S. Banks Stronger, Still Need More Capital July 30, 2010In the wake of the global financial crisis, the United States financial system is stable but risks remain, and implementing reforms recently signed into law is the next challenge, according to the IMF's first detailed assessment of the world's largest financial system. […]
- What Is a Bank Stress Test? July 29, 2010What if unemployment skyrocketed and economic growth ground to a halt? How would banks fare? […]
- Post-Crisis, China Faces Challenges of Success July 29, 2010China's skillful response to the global financial crisis has blunted the worst of the downturn, but IMF economists say trade and current account surpluses must be prevented from reasserting themselves as the global economy recovers and China’s stimulus is withdrawn. […]
- IMF Provides Economic Support for Haiti July 21, 2010The IMF Executive Board approved new debt relief for Haiti and additional financial support for the Caribbean nation as it rebuilds after a devastating earthquake struck in January. […]
- Fragile Recovery In The Cards For Spain July 30, 2010
- World Bank News
- Innovative Cities July 12, 2010Innovative Cities […]
- Investment Lending Reform April 29, 2010Investment Lending Reform […]
- Zoellick: Modernizing Multilateralism April 14, 2010Zoellick: Modernizing Multilateralism […]
- South Meets South (Part 2) March 31, 2010South Meets South (Part 2) […]
- South Meets South (Part 1) March 22, 2010South Meets South (Part 1) […]
- Helping the Children March 10, 2010Helping the Children […]
- Innovative Cities July 12, 2010
- ATM Marketplace
- FTSI signs ATM-servicing contract July 30, 2010Financial Technology Solutions International Inc. (FTSI) has signed an agreement to provide …Read more... […]
- ATM manufacturer names regional security director July 30, 2010David J. Kennedy recently joined Diebold Inc. as regional security director in the manufacturers …Read more... […]
- Welcome to the next generation ATMmarketplace.com July 29, 2010Dear ATMmarketplace Fan, It is my pleasure to introduce you to the new ATMmarketplace.com …Read more... […]
- Hacker gives ATM officials a security lesson July 29, 2010ATM manufacturers must use knowledge gained from an ethical hacker who discovered a way to force …Read more... […]
- Revenue slumps for ATM manufacturer Diebold July 29, 2010Thomas Swidarski, president and CEO of Diebold Inc., said community and regional banks are ordering intelligent deposit ATMs. […]
- Wincor Nixdorf reports 'sluggish' third quarter sales, maintains outlook July 28, 2010Wincor Nixdorf AG today reported stronger third-quarter net sales compared with the same three-month period last year, but expects a further decline in sales and operating profit. […]
- FTSI signs ATM-servicing contract July 30, 2010
- American Banker – Washington Regulatory
- Bernanke Recouped Asset Losses in 2009 August 2, 2010Last year Ben Bernanke was able to make up for the losses he suffered in 2008 thanks, in part, to a stock market recovery he helped bring about. […]
- Failures on Two Coasts Stretch Toll for Year to 108 July 31, 2010Five bank closures in four states Friday cost the federal government an additional $334 million in losses. […]
- Washington People July 30, 2010Barney Frank throws a fit after being denied discount ferry fare to Fire Island Pines; A pitchers duel pits Sen. Jim Bunning against Wash. Nationals' Stephen Strasburg; and more. […]
- Is Systemic Risk Council 'Set Up for Failure'? July 30, 2010The Financial Stability Council is meant to help regulators put an end to "too big to fail," but many are wondering if the panel itself will prove too big to manage. […]
- FDIC Securitizes Mortgages from Failed Banks July 30, 2010The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Friday it sold securities backed by $471.3 million of performing single-family mortgages originated by 16 failed banks. […]
- Is Systemic Risk Council 'Set Up for Failure'? July 30, 2010The Financial Stability Council is meant to help regulators put an end to "too big to fail," but many are wondering if the panel itself will prove too big to manage. […]
- Bernanke Recouped Asset Losses in 2009 August 2, 2010
- CNN Top Stories
- 3 convicted killers from Arizona remain at large August 1, 2010Three convicted murderers who broke out of a Kingman, Arizona, prison Friday night got help from a woman who was on a visitation list for one of them, authorities said Saturday. […]
- Asylum offer for condemned Iranian August 1, 2010Brazil's president has offered asylum to an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning, state-run media reported Saturday. […]
- Hamas leader killed in Israeli airstrikes July 31, 2010A senior Hamas member was killed during Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, Hamas security forces said Saturday. […]
- New offshore drilling rules pass House July 31, 2010The House of Representatives passed legislation Friday which would lift the current $75 million liability cap for oil spills while imposing new safety standards for offshore drilling. […]
- WikiLeaks suspect held in solitary July 31, 2010The Army private charged with leaking an airstrike video and suspected of leaking documents to WikiLeaks is in solitary confinement, officials tell CNN. […]
- Chavez orders troops to border July 31, 2010Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has deployed troops to areas near the Colombian border and says he is reviewing plans for a potential war as tension between the two nations rises. […]
- 3 convicted killers from Arizona remain at large August 1, 2010
- World Health Organization
- Breastfeeding key to saving children’s lives July 30, 201030 July 2010 -- Malnutrition is responsible for one-third of the 8.8 million deaths annually among children under five. Breastfeeding is a key to improve infant and young child nutrition. The "Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding" ensure right start for every infant and the necessary support for mothers to breastfeed. […]
- WHO and the International Olympic Committee sign agreement to improve healthy lifestyles July 21, 201021 July 2010 -- In addition to promoting healthy lifestyle choices the agreement aims to support physical activity, sports for all, Tobacco Free Olympic Games, and the prevention of childhood obesity. […]
- WHO announces new approaches to HIV prevention and treatment among children July 20, 201020 July 2010 -- WHO has made new recommendations with the objective of reducing and eventually eliminating new HIV infections in children. To reduce the number of infants that are infected with HIV each year, WHO recommends that all women with HIV receive antiretroviral drugs to protect against transmission during pregnancy, delivery or breastfeeding. […]
- More than five million people receiving HIV treatment July 19, 201019 July 2010 -- WHO estimates that 1.2 million more people received HIV treatment in 2009 than in 2008. In addition HIV-related mortality can be reduced by 20% in the next five years if guidelines for early treatment are put into action. […]
- International experts limit melamine levels in food July 6, 20106 July 2010 -- The maximum amount of melamine allowed in powdered infant formula is 1 mg/kg according to new rulings from the UN's food standards body, Codex Alimentarius Commission. The Commission also issued new guidance for hygienic measures for safer fresh salads and seafood. […]
- WHO launches Global Network of Age-friendly Cities June 29, 201029 June 2010 -- A WHO network helps cities design urban settings that enables older people to remain active and continue to be healthy participants in society. […]
- Breastfeeding key to saving children’s lives July 30, 2010
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