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Regions Said to End Talks with Stifel on Morgan Keegan's Sale - American Banker (subscription)
The companies failed to reach agreement over the terms of a deal, said the people, who declined to be identified because the negotiations are private. Birmingham, Alabama-based Regions has also been in talks with Raymond James Financial Inc., ...
January 3, 2012


Google Holding Steady on Mobile Wallet Plans - American Banker (subscription)
A Google employee who spoke off the record hinted ISIS' card network relationships may be shallow and far from execution, whereas Google's partner relationships reflect deep commitments in which, for example, Google has already built MasterCard PayPass ...
July 25, 2011


The Scan for Wednesday, July 20 - American Banker (subscription)
Here's Dealbook: "The firm substantially reduced its risk, … an overly conservative approach that cost millions in the short term, said a person with knowledge of the matter who was not authorized to speak on the record. Goldman, in part, hedged its ...
July 21, 2011


Source: Administration Holds GSE Plan Again, Shoots for Next Month - American Banker (subscription)
31st deadline for proposing reforms to the government-sponsored enterprises, an administration official said Monday... To continue reading, log in, ...
January 24, 2011


Citi Debt Funds Probed by SEC - American Banker (subscription)
... Exchange Commission investigation of soured Citigroup debt funds has subpoenaed former in-house brokers, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
November 8, 2010


Federal Reserve Said to Soon Allow Strong Banks to Increase Dividends - American Banker (subscription)
... is expected soon to start allowing healthy banks with strong capital levels to increase dividend payments, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
November 4, 2010


French to Maintain Lending to Greece - American Banker (subscription)
French banks have agreed to maintain their lending to Greece after a request from the French government, a person close to the banks said Monday. ...
May 4, 2010


Fortress Fund-Raiser Cody Said Leaving - American Banker (subscription)
... Group fund-raiser David Cody is leaving after helping create the firm's hybrid fund business, according to two people with direct knowledge of the move. ...
April 19, 2010


FDIC Said Seeking Buyers for Three Puerto Rican Banks - American Banker (subscription)
According to people familiar with the matter, the FDIC has hired an investment bank to try to find capital or purchasers for W Holding, ...
March 16, 2010


White House: Working on Fed Nominees - American Banker (subscription)
President Obama will not announce his choices to fill vacancies on the Federal Reserve Board this week, an administration official said Tuesday. ...
March 3, 2010


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