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Huntington Bank Appoints Steven G. Elliott to its Board

Elliott has 40 years of extensive banking, financial management and bank integration experienceCOLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (Nasdaq: HBAN) has

Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. Names Martin J. Weiland to Its Board of Directors

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG) today announced the election of Martin J. Weiland to its Board of Directors. Mr. Weiland is the former Chairman, President and

Corporate/Securities Lawyer Michael Halloran Joins Haynes and Boone

WASHINGTON and SILICON VALLEY, Calif., April 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Halloran, a preeminent corporate and securities lawyer, has joined Haynes and Boone, LLP as partner. Mr. Halloran will be based

Lessons from Continental Illinois?

The 1984 takeover of Continental Illinois seemed to be a success on the surface. But then head of the FDIC William Isaac has caused a stir with his column in the Wall Street Journal arguing that

Some perspective on the current bank crisis

There's little doubt that we're going to see more bank failures. IndyMac is merely the tip of the iceberg. While it's hard to predict how big that iceberg is, experts say as many as