Regulatory Agencies

The regulatory message of the MF Global fiasco

So what is the best interpretation of the MF Global bankruptcy from a regulatory perspective? There's a lot on the table for discussion. One could argue that the firm's demise underscores the need

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

TOPEKA, Kan., Oct. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: CFFN) (the "Company") announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.075

Logansport Financial Corp. Reports Earnings for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2011

LOGANSPORT, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Logansport Financial Corp., (OTCBB: LOGN), parent company of Logansport Savings Bank, reported net earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 of $411,000 or

Complex Volcker rule proposals spawn controversy

Anything that tries to delineate proprietary trades from market-making trades and legitimate hedge trades is going to be complex. You have to give the regulators credit for even taking this on. We're

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. Withdraws Application for Early Stock Repurchase

TOPEKA, Kan., Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: CFFN) (the "Company") announced today that it has withdrawn its application to the Federal Reserve to begin a

HEIT to Deliver New Details and Insight to Recently Released FFIEC Authentication Guidance

– Findings from 2011 Authentication Trends Survey Unveiled in August 24th Webinar – FORT COLLINS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HEIT, a leading provider of cloud-delivered managed services for community

Logansport Financial Corp. Reports Net Earnings for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2011

LOGANSPORT, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Logansport Financial Corp., (OTCBB: LOGN), parent company of Logansport Savings Bank, reported net earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2011 of $363,000 or $.46

Opus Bank Announces Cascade Financial Corporation Receives Shareholders’ Approval for Acquisition by Opus Bank

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Opus Bank announced today that, at a special meeting of shareholders held yesterday by Cascade Financial Corporation (“Cascade”), Cascade shareholders approved the

Dominion Advisory Group Marks 6th Anniversary as Leading AML Compliance Consultant

Focus on Suspicious Activity Reporting Operations Key to Dominion's SuccessWASHINGTON, May 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Dominion Advisory Group is marking its 6th anniversary as the financial service

Fifth Third Submits Notice to Redeem Certain Trust Preferred Securities

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fifth Third Bancorp (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: FITB) has submitted redemption notices to the trustee to redeem the trust preferred securities related to each trust listed