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Commercial Real Estate or Business Lending: Which Is Better?

Jeff For Banks

The much sought after "operating account." The charts below show the pre-tax profits as a percent of the total product portfolio during different rate scenarios compared to the Fed Funds Rate. So the answer, from a straight pre-tax profit perspective, is commercial real estate in more recent times and a rising rate environment.

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Rebounding from the Downturn

Independent Banker

It was the culmination of efforts over the past four years to recover from the impacts of the downturn in the economy that began in 2008. million valuation allowance on the bank’s deferred tax assets. Another significant item was Community First Bank’s successful restructuring of its capital.

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A Decline in Personal Savings

TrustBank

The BEA calculates the personal saving rate by subtracting taxes from personal income to arrive at “disposable personal income” and then subtracts personal outlays. As of October, the US ranked 32 nd according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) data. What’s left is an estimate of personal savings.

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Covid-19 briefing: post-lockdown macro

BankUnderground

Guerrieri, Lorenzoni, Straub and Werning (2020) argue that while the lockdown is originally an (inflationary) negative supply shock because it keeps certain types of business from operating, the balance of the effects can resemble a (deflationary) demand shock under two conditions. Balance Sheets (Financial Assets Demand and Supply).

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The Brexit Bombshell

NCR

Back in 2008, the financial services provider was 158 years old, had been highly regard throughout its existence, and was the fourth-largest investment back in the country. And if that’s even a little bit true, let’s acknowledge it could affect wide swaths of the entire banking industry, and what all of us do.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

This growth has created major opportunities in the payments space, and companies like Stripe — the payments unicorn valued at a masive $35B — are hungry to capitalize on them. Sigma aims to streamline business operations. Stripe’s early success in acquiring customers was largely due to its mass appeal to the developer community.

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How the OCC is building Crypto America

Lex Sokolin

But regardless of all that, $1 trillion of value has indeed materialized and grown on blockchain-based financial networks since 2008. If you are a financial advisor or a trust company, you have missed out on $1 trillion in capital appreciation for your customers. And that the capital appreciation that matters?—?cementing

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