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The article focuses on the top banks for trust revenue growth in the U.S. as of April 2015. Topics covered include the challenge posed by the low interest rate environment to the industry, the percentage growth in trust income from 2012 to 2014 and the growth in trust revenue resulting from the merger of Union Bank & Trust and StellarOne Corp. Other banks which posted growth in trust are Southwest Bank, Whitney Bank and First Federal Bank of the Midwest.

The article presents several charts including the "Financial Planning" 50 biggest independent broker-dealers in 2014, based on total revenues, payout grids, and representatives and production, top 10 lists, based on revenue growth, payout growth, and high-end accounts, and networks.

The article talks about the Financial 100 ranking of financial institutions by "Business North Carolina." It features Mountain 1st Bank & Trust in Hendersonville, which ranked 98th on the list. It is stated that the financial-services sector in North Carolina has long been among the most competitive in the U.S. A chart of the Financial 100 is included.

Presents chart depicting the financial ratings for financial institutions.

The article presents ratings of different financial institutions of the U.S. Some of the institutions listed are GMAC Commercial Mortgage Corp., Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors Inc., Delta Funding Home Equity Loan Trust, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co., Bristol CDO 1 Ltd., AMMC CDO II Ltd., GS Mortgage Securities Corp., Pine Beach Conduit One K.K., FNBNE Business Loan, NationsLink Funding Corp., Independence I CDO Ltd., Midland RAC, and Tenovis Finance Ltd.

Presents asset-backed securities ratings for several financial institutions as of November 2004. American Residential; Capital Guardian; Structured Asset Securities Corp.; Salomon Brothers Mortgage Securities; Mellon Residential Funding Corp.; Goldman Sachs Mortgage.

The article presents the year-end performance assessment of HSBC Holdings PLC, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. and Deutsche Bank AG in the global debt capital markets. HSBC, headed by Managing Director James Healy, culled together a dynamite book in just 12 months, landing a ninth place slot in the mid year league tables and agented $445 million in new transactions. J.P. Morgan's merger with Banc One Corp. led to their landing at the top positions in the annual league tables repeatedly. Although Deutsche Bank's performance slid down comparatively more in the league tables, yet it executed more transactions and recorded $485 million in transactions.

Presents an overview of credit ratings in the U.S. compiled as of July 2004. Mercantile Finance; LB Commercial Mortgage Trust; Morgan Stanley Capital Inc.; Metris Master Trust; Bear Stearns Commercial Mortgage Securities Inc.

Presents a listing of the top ten mutual fund managers in the U.S. as compiled by 'Standard & Poor's and 'Business Week.' Brief recap of the troubled U.S. economy; How the winners were chosen; Criteria evaluated including risk-adjusted total returns; Minimum dollar value of assets in the fund.

Tables are presented that list the top 25 mortgage bankers and brokers in New Jersey including Investors Home Mortgage Co. LLC, NJ Lenders Corp. and Residental Home Funding Corp., as well as the top state financial assistance programs including Bond Financing, Diesel Risk Reduction and Export Express in New Jersey as of 2013.

The article present chart related to rankings of financial technology industries that includes Tata Consultancy Services, information management services firm TransUnion and software firm InfrasoftTech.

A chart is presented that lists the biggest independent broker-dealers in 2014 including LPL Financial, Ameriprise Financial, and Raymond James Financial Services.

The article presents several tables including one which lists the ranking of the largest local deposits of banks in California as of June 30, 2011, one which lists the ranking of assets of San Diego County-based banks as of September 30, 2011, and one which lists the top 20 financial institutions in San Diego County, California as of June 30, 2011.

A chart is presented showing the ratings of several financial institutions in the U.S. for March and April 2007.

Several charts are presented related to financial firms including high yield performance, global high yield deals, and volume of both U.S. and Euro high yield table.

Lists the top 50 money purchase pension (MPP) funds in Canada as of August 2001. Increase in assets of MPP funds; Implication of the downturn of international capital markets for plan sponsors; Rank of companies according to assets in millions.

Focuses on the issues surrounding the investment-grade rating given by Moody's Investors Service to Mexico in March 2000. Concerns raised on the upgrade; Impact of the upgrade on international acquisitions by Mexican companies; How some investors consider agency ratings; Difference in rating by Moody's and Standard & Poor's.

The article discusses the divided opinions of market observers on the attractiveness of Japan as a financial market in 2013. Some market observers recommended investments in the country because of rising stock prices, increasing real gross domestic product (GDP) growth and high levels of investor interest. Other observers warned about the high cost of capital and the monetary policy of the Bank of Japan. A chart of the top-performing financial institutions in the country is also presented.

The article reports on the challenges facing former automobile lender Honor Finance as it experienced another incident of asset-backed securitization downgrade from Kroll Bond Rating Agency in the U.S. as of June 2019. Topics discussed include the downgrading of Honor's subordinate note tranches of Honor Automobile Trust Securitization, increase in cumulative losses since January, and the impact of the lender's decision to grant extended payment holidays to some of its customers.

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The article discusses the risk of simulation based ratings and evaluations as it regards a risk oriented judgment on infrastructure projects. Projects which represent a public private partnership offer potential in optimizing shared risk management and are considered an innovative financial instrument. Other topics discussed include risk analysis and forecasting.

Presents a chart listing the 50 largest diversified financial companies in the world. Statistics regarding assets, revenues, profits, and stock-holders' equity; Firms from Japan, Germany, Britain, and the United States.

The article focuses on the strategy of Citicorp. after being downrated by Moody's Investors Service Inc. and Standard & Poor's Corp. in New York. It mentions the challenges encountered by the company in dealing with its ailing financial performance despite the 9% gain on its earnings in 1981. However, it notes the firm's determination to recover its losses and declining ratings through its long-range prospects. Citicorp's stringent management on its assets is also noted.

A list of the top financial intermediaries in the United States for 2007, ranked according to total dollars financed or arranged in commercial real estate, is presented, including Bank of America, Eastdil Secured and Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP.

The article presents the findings of the "2006 Study of Bank Brokerage & Retail Investment Services" conducted by American Brokerage Consultants Inc. in the U.S. The report assigned a B+ for variable annuity providers, while tagged fixed annuity providers with a B- . The study observes an increase in the quality of service of annuity providers. Moreover, insurance companies are offering more resources into the bank channel.

Presents charts depicting the global ranking of debts and equity as of July 2005.

A chart is presented depicting the rankings of underwriters in terms of equity underwriting, based on the Underwriters Performance Record provided by Frank J. Meisel, including E. F. Hutton, McDonald & Co., and New York Securities.

Ranks the performance of financial institutions in the United States for the first nine months of 2001. Financial institutions included in the rankings; Amount of bond issues disposed; Specifications of long-term bonds.

Compares the performance of big banks in 1990 and 2000. Best-performing banks in 1990 in terms of equity growth; Statistics on bank lending; Top banks in 2000.