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Banks fear Fed-imposed breakup
Fed Governor Daniel Tarullo is scheduled to meet with top banks this week about the mandatory annual Dodd-Frank stress tests.
Impact of stress test results
The media pitched the fact that 15 out of 19 banks passed the most recent round of Dodd-Frank mandated stress tests as good news, an indication that the industry is in good enough shape that it can hit the gas pedal in terms of returning capital to shareholders.
Debate over stress tests continues
The stress tests just conducted by the Federal Reserve have been hailed as good news for most of the 19 banks that took place in the assesment.
Dimon, Fed disagree on release timing
The news about the stress tests of 19 big banks from the Federal Reserve was surprising in more than one way.
Citigroup the big loser in the stress tests
Citigroup is the Bank of America of the 2012 stress tests.
Stress test winners and losers
The consensus opinion right now seems to be that the Federal Reserve has decided to make the on-going stress tests a bit harder to pass, in that it modeling in some tougher economic scenarios than it did last year.
Fed mulls massive dividend hikes
Dodd-Frank required the Federal Reserve to conduct periodic stress tests, an annual rite that plays out in the media. These tests have been the source of plenty of frustration.
Was Sheila Bair right on dividends?
In the aftermath of the financial crisis, few were spared. Vitriol engulfed bank executives obviously, but prosecutors and regulators were targeted as well.
Fed took its time mulling Capital One deal
Is the bid by Capital One to takeover ING Direct in trouble?
Fed to rule on Capital One-ING deal
The Federal Reserve Board will likely decide the fate of the proposed Capital One deal for ING Direct when it convenes on Wednesday. The $9 billion deal will create a bank with 1.5 percent of total...
