Looking at the other firms sharing the list with Bank of America, investors are forced to reckon with the beleaguered finances of the large bank.
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If you happen to be a customer of a failed bank, the FDIC maintains a Failed Bank List with information on the acquiring bank, if applicable, and how your loans and accounts are affected.
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That said, the next safest bank on the list is Zurich Cantonal Bank, which is the largest financial-services provider in the Swiss capital, owned by the canton and answers to the municipal council.
The FDIC keeps a scorecard of sorts in the form of their failed bank list.
Included in the list were Hancock Bank and Trustmark Bank, both in Mississippi, as well as the Bank of Houston.
Commercial real estate prices need to rise to help smaller banks stay off the failed bank list, says Mickey Cargile, managing partner at Cargile Investments.
The eight U.S. banks on the list: Bank of America, Bank of New York Mellon, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, State Street, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase.
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There are several states that have not had any bank failures yet this year according to the failed bank list including Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, West Virginia and Wyoming.
In Greece, prosecutors of the nearly bankrupt nation recently asked for a new list of Greeks with Swiss bank accounts after fearing that the contents of an earlier list had been altered.
Purporting to be a critique of the Bank of England, it contains an exchange of letters between Jarvie and the-then Secretary of the Bank, Ronald Dale, in which Dale unceremoniously tells Jarvie to get lost for requesting a list of stockholders in the bank.
The spin-off should also ease the completion of the Bankers Trust deal and help Deutsche Bank to list its shares in New York.
Several countries, including the U.S., are investigating the extent to which their citizens are dodging taxes through a Liechtenstein bank, after the German government obtained a list of 1, 400 of the bank's clients.
Doede likes JSC Bank of Georgia, which will soon list in London, and Kazakhstan's largest bank, Kazkommertsbank, which trades in Berlin.
The list does not look at bank accounts but identifiable wealth such as shares, land, property and racehorses.
Research analysts at Goldman Sachs displayed commendable independence by dropping Vodafone from the bank's list of recommended shares, despite a close banking relationship between Goldman and the British mobile-phone giant.
It would also be a great way to gain access to China Construction Bank's list of commercial banking customers, to which Bear could sell an array of banking, custody and other services, including underwriting stock offerings.
On September 26th Santander, a Spanish bank, plans to list a quarter of its Mexican subsidiary on stock exchanges in Mexico City and New York.
Morgan Chase added a big bank to its recommended list: Citigroup.
The World Bank has a long list of answers, but most of them come down to increasing the amount of competition in the economy and fostering innovation.
"We obviously wanted to question Mr. Lewis about this list and are very disappointed that Bank of America has chosen not to produce it, " Lawsky said in a written statement.
The Greek socialist party, Pasok, has expelled the former Finance Minister, George Papaconstantinou, over allegations he deleted the names of relatives from a list of Greeks who held Swiss bank accounts.
Only the second Japanese financial firm to list - the first was the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi 10 years ago - Orix was in the vanguard of Asian companies to register on the NYSE post-Crisis.
The British bank has prepared a list of global currency reaction to a continued euro slide, suggesting the U.S. dollar, the Japanese Yen (JPY), and gold remain the most attractive portfolio hedging options, while other emerging market currencies provide interesting trading prospects.
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He is accused of tampering with a list of suspected tax evaders with Swiss bank accounts.
It appears that the FDIC is slowing bank failures even though their list of problem banks totals 775.
According to the World Bank, Argentina topped the list of countries that filed the most measures to guard certain sectors and products from competition.
The names of two of Mr Papaconstantinou's cousins and their husbands were reportedly on the original list, of Greeks who held Swiss bank accounts.
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So, you know, has - if you told people a year ago that we were not going to have as independent firms anymore, Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the list goes on and on, Wachovia bank, nobody would ever believe that.
It was a laundry list of reforms long advocated by the World Bank and the IMF.
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