Thursday, May 14, 2009

Thursday Morning's News

General

U.S. moving ahead on bank oversight
http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/13/news/economy/regulatory_changes/?postversion=2009051313

Paulson Told Bankers to Take U.S. Taxpayer Aid or Be ‘Exposed’
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=auLCYdFyUm5Y&refer=home

What the Bank 'Stress Tests' Tell Us About Commercial Real Estate
http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=DA4438A5A1476F915BAB19615FA001C2

How the US govt fixed the bank stress tests
Opinion
http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1255832

Soak the Bankers
Yeah, cause we're all RICH!
http://www.reuters.com/article/bigMoney/idUS405545195220090513

Banks could lose more than stress tests show
Risks to BofA and other top lenders come from exotic bets on insurance-like derivative investments.
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/business/story/721020.html

Bankers & Brokers Have Learned Nothing From the Current Crisis
http://seekingalpha.com/article/137315-bankers-brokers-have-learned-nothing-from-the-current-crisis

How to Play the Banks After Stress Tests
http://www.businessweek.com/investor/content/may2009/pi20090513_608864.htm?chan=investing_investing+index+page_top+stories

Wells Fargo

Why Governments Shouldn’t Run Banks
Excellent article about Hartmarx and Wells Fargo
http://executivesuite.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/13/why-governments-shouldnt-run-banks/?hp

Bank of America

BofA presses fired staff to give up right to sue
Screw them once, twice...
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE54B4Y520090512

Lewis under pressure from "the man"
http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1047099.html

Will Bank of America IPO Merrill Lynch?
http://www.businessinsider.com/will-bank-of-america-ipo-merrill-lynch-2009-5

BB& T

BB&T announces full over-allotment option exercised in common stock offering

http://news.prnewswire.com/DisplayReleaseContent.aspx?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/05-13-2009/0005025800&EDATE=

SunTrust

SunTrust on losing end of senior bankers’ migration patterns
http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/content/city-business/suntrust-losing-end-senior-bankers%E2%80%99-migration-patterns

Regions

Executive Appointments
http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/content/city-business/executive-appointments-117

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