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End the TBTF advantage
The too-big-to-fail problem is often discussed as a matter of fairness but really, for community bankers, it is a matter of survival....
Northwestern Financial Review, 11/01/09 by Bengtson, Tom · More from publication -
State senators get industry overview at four-hour hearing
Four hours of testimony presented by 10 banking industry experts Oct. 6 before the Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee at the...
Northwestern Financial Review, 11/01/09 by Bengtson, Tom · More from publication -
CBAI leadership calls 'too big to fail' industry's top problem
Robin A. Loftus of Security Bank, Springfield, was graduating from college in 1974 when a group of bankers were incorporating the Community Bankers...
Northwestern Financial Review, 11/01/09 by Bengtson, Tom · More from publication -
Too big to fail, CFPA top issues this fall, ICBA says
Congress will be dealing with banking issues at record pace this fail; the Independent Community Bankers of America is using the platform offered...
Northwestern Financial Review, 11/01/09 by Bengtson, Tom · More from publication -
Regulator agendas, competition make it tough for bankers
Do government officials have a plot to reduce the size of the banking industry? It is a question Timothy Koch asked during two presentations he...
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Economy has helped bankers clear up identity crisis
Although the past year has been tumultuous for the banking industry, leadership at the Community Bankers of Wisconsin says the public is clearer...
Northwestern Financial Review, 10/15/09 by Bengtson, Tom · More from publication -
DIF replenishment plan, The
The FDIC has proposed a wise plan for replenishing the Deposit Insurance Fund. FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair put it succinctly on Sept. 29 when she...
Northwestern Financial Review, 10/15/09 by Bengtson, Tom · More from publication -
Appeal launched in TEFRA case, decision likely in 2010
Attorneys representing the owners of an Illinois bank have filed an appeal of a July 13 U.S. Tax Court decision which could have significant...
Northwestern Financial Review, 10/15/09 by Bengtson, Tom · More from publication -
Congress: Break the cycle
With the fall session of Congress well underway, community banks are caught in a very dangerous cycle; careful congressional actions are necessary...
Northwestern Financial Review, 10/01/09 by Bengtson, Tom · More from publication -
Silverton EFFECT, THE
Regulators, recession test bankers' bank business model THE IMPACT OF THE FINANCIAL crisis on the industry's bankers' banks is noticeably...
Northwestern Financial Review, 10/01/09 by Bengtson, Tom; Telschow, Tony · More from publication
