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NEW YORK -- The American Banker today for the first time publishes a survey of what it calls the Rainbow Banks in America. These are the 105 commercial banks that [...]

NEW YORK -- Citibank NA, New York, retained its No. 1 ranking among commercial banks in total capital funds, with $5.9 billion at yearend 1983, up 8% from a year [...]

NEW YORK -- Asset growth of the top 200 bank holding companies in the United States was almost halved in 1983, despite the fact that more than 100 of these [...]

NEW YORK -- For the third consecutive year, in 1983 credit union holiday club deposits grew at a considerably faster pace than similar deposits at other financial institutions. This is [...]

NEW YORK -- If all the deposits of the 100 smallest insured commercial banks were added together, they would total $151.7 million -- an amount that would rank a single [...]

NEW YORK -- Citicorp, the largest bank holding company in the nation, also has the largest foreign banking network of any U.S. banking company, with 1,031 overseas offices. Four other [...]

NEW YORK -- Bolstered by their relatively strong growth in deposits, assets, and net loans, commercial banks owned by minorities were able to hold their own this year against other [...]

Industry officials have admitted that the first year and a half of the Export Trading Act has not produced the results originally anticipated. Visions of banks rushing to form trading [...]

NEW YORK -- Seven U.S. banks -- three savings banks in New York and four commercial banks in the South -- were among the 10 fastest growing banks in the [...]

NEW YORK -- Despite the bearish securities market, financial institutions aren't backing away from discount brokeage. Many are expanding their discount brokeage operations to offer self-directed individual retirement accounts, as [...]

NEW YORK -- The growth in business lending for the top 100 banks in the nation was negligible in 1983, reflecting weak loan demand and the continued lending problems at [...]

NEW YORK -- Although individual retirement accounts were up significantly at banks and thrifts in 1984, the total share of the IRA market was down for deposit taking institutions. This [...]

NEW YORK--General Motors Aceptance Corp., Detroit, became the first finance company to earn more than $1 billion in income last year. GMAC's 1983 net income totaled $1.002 billion, up 45.6% [...]

NEW YORK -- Despite a lot of reshuffling at the top, the 10 highest paid bankers in the United States were all from the traditional financial centers of New York [...]

NEW YORK -- Half of the top 250 banking companies offer discount brokerage services; and the trading of over half of these 125 companies is handled by two independent discount [...]

Capital Actions: March Debt Offerings Surge By Over 100%, to $19.2 Billion The continued decline in interest rates has led to an upsurge in debt issues by financial services companies [...]

Capital Actions: NEW YORK -- Two financial firms recently offered investors a new wrinkle in debt called a 'stepped-up put note.' The security, a 10-year note, gives investors a choice [...]

NEW YORK -- Sometimes small is indeed beautiful. Consider, for instance, the 100 smallest insured commercial banks in the United States. Located, for the most part, in rural areas in [...]

NEW YORK -- Many minority-owned thrifts maintained their explosive asset and deposits growth for the second consecutive year in 1984 by using more aggressive and innovative marketing techniques. This gave [...]

NEW YORK -- The Export Trading Company Act of 1982 produced a flurry of excitement in the U.S. Congress and in the banking industry, as the legislation brought visions of [...]

NEW YORK -- 'I think we are entering the greatest entrepreneurial era in American history. The future looks great,' says Pete Linsert, president of Suburban Capital Corp. The venture capital [...]

NEW YORK -- Deposits and assets of the top 25 Italian banks were up slightly in 1983, showing that banks have been growing at a mucher slower rate in the [...]

According to an American Banker survey, international banking activity has increased in the Caribbean area and in South America while declining in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Central America. The top five holding companies in terms of foreign offices are Citicorp, BankAmerica Corp., Chase Manhattan Corp., Bank of Boston Corp. and Manufacturers Hanover Trust. International operations are considered a vital part of overall banking operations.