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We Need a New Funding Strategy

Jeff For Banks

trillion in domestic deposits, according to the FDIC's Statistics at a Glance. Money market total financial assets, according to the St. Louis Fed, went from $5.2 But money market mutual funds seemed to be the benefactor of the switch. Nine hundred billion dollars, or 5% of deposits. What happened? And they fled.

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Is Your Contemplated Bank Merger Anti-Competitive?

Jeff For Banks

She said: "Technological developments and financial market evolution are quickly escalating competition in the banking industry, and our approach to analyzing the competitive effects of mergers and acquisitions needs to keep pace. Market shares for a local banking market are based on the deposits of depository institutions in the market.