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Glossary of banking terms - American Banker
(1) Initials for asset-backed security. See asset-backed security. (2) The name for a convention used to express the rate of prepayments for an asset-backed security. ABS expresses principal prepayments as a percentage of the original number of loans or contracts in the pool of securitized loans ...
20 banks with the biggest commercial real estate loan portfolios
2022年6月30日 · The top five banks in our ranking had a combined commercial real estate portfolio of nearly half a billion dollars at the end of 2021. With several leaders growing by more than a third last year, others saw year-over-year increases of more than 120%. Scroll through to see which banks made the top 20 and how they fared in the 12 months ending in Dec. 31, 2021.
15 most recent bank failures - American Banker
2024年10月24日 · Since 2019, 15 banks have failed, with five banks failing in 2023 alone. On October 18, 2024, First National Bank of Linday's demise marked the second bank failure of the year. The collapse raised questions about whether the failure was caused by errors at the bank or by economic issues that could affect other institutions.
Mergers and acquisitions - American Banker
BNY announced expanded employee benefits and a boost in its minimum wage for all U.S.-based employees; Synovus has added former FIS executive Greg Montana to its executive board; National Bank Holdings sold off a fifth of its securities portfolio; and more in …
My Account - American Banker
From Donald Trump to Gunjan Kedia, Jerome Powell to Jamie Dimon, here are the politicians, bankers, regulators, tech execs, lobbyists and lawyers who will impact the industry this year (plus Taylor Swift).
Fed report: CRE loans, governance among top risks
2024年11月15日 · The semiannual report, released Friday, highlights the continued weakening of commercial real estate loan portfolios and certain consumer lending products during the second and third quarters of the year.. It also shows that the share of large banks that have received less-than-satisfactory ratings on the Fed's internal supervisory …
The economy is looking good for banks in 2025 - American Banker
4 天之前 · Despite what most Americans think, the U.S. economy had a pretty good year in 2024, and is poised to have a healthy trajectory going into 2025.But a variety of factors — including top items on President-elect Donald Trump's economic agenda — could put a damper on growth and reignite inflation, economists say, though those effects will likely not be fully felt until 2026.
Why banks are closing so many branches | American Banker
2024年12月6日 · Provident Financial Services in New Jersey said that, as part of an effort to meet cost-saving goals tied to its acquisition of in-state peer Lakeland Bancorp earlier this year, it closed overlapping branches. Banks are once again closing branches rapidly. Taking into account openings and closings ...