Bank
Hartford Deal To Sell Federal Trust Corporation To Center State Banks
Hartford today announced a definitive agreement to sell Federal Trust Corporation, State Bank Centre, Inc. The sale is subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close in the fourth quarter and in line with The [...]
HSBC Losing Money In India, China Retail Banking
HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L), the largest bank in Europe, is losing money on operations in India and China retail banking, but we keep the business because the bank is the yuan and deposits in rupees, [...]
Spanish Bank BBVA Q1 Profits Fall 7.3 %
The Spanish bank BBVA said on Thursday its first quarter profits fell 7.3 percent as a bad business climate in its home market offset a significant improvement in Mexico. The profit figure for Spain’s second [...]
FDIC Shifts Fee Burden To Big Banks
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. voted to base assessments of insurance fund assets of a lender, rather than deposits, shifting the burden to protect customers against the bank failures of larger institutions and more risk. [...]
Huge Strain on the Banking System
SBI chairman OP Bhatt on Monday said there will be a huge strain on the banking system in times to come . “While there are huge opportunities, the banking system is under a lot of [...]