In the wake of Hill's departure, Sandler O'Neill analyst Mark Fitzgibbon had said he expected the bank could be sold within the next year, with the most logical buyer being a foreign bank.
Some of you have forgotten that the only logical reason to buy stocks based upon the possibility of central bank easing is that at some point soon after the last central bank intervention, the global economy will get better and grow fast enough to get us out of this mess.