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Fifth Third Confirms Dividend Hike and Doubles Its Share Buybacks

Posted: March 19, 2013 at 12:38 pm

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) is confirming last week's news that the bank stress tests and the Federal Reserve's Comprehensive Capital Analysis & Review is allowing for a higher bank ...
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J.P. Morgan Dividend Disappointment Confirmed

Posted: March 19, 2013 at 12:20 pm

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) was a bank we already knew was effectively denied permission to raise its dividend. If you have tracked the stress tests and the ...
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More Key Banks At Risk Of Failing Stress Tests

Posted: May 29, 2012 at 2:10 pm

Stern Agee has decided to "stress test" the new Stress Tests under the Dodd Frank regulation.  The current rate calls for banks with $10 billion or more in assets to ...
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Irish Banks Passing Stress Tests: Groundhog Day Meets Spanish Inquisition (IRE, AIB)

Posted: July 15, 2011 at 9:29 am

You just have to love the new round of stress tests in the European Union being conducted on banks.  Maybe this headline of "Groundhog Day Meets Spanish Inquisition" seems full ...
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Irish Bailout Redux: Beware Bankers Bearing Gifts (AIB, IRE, IRL)

Posted: March 31, 2011 at 5:17 pm

It was just yesterday that we warned about mergers in the banks "Irish Style."  The fear is that Allied Irish Banks plc (NYSE: AIB) and Bank of Ireland (NYSE: IRE) would ...
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