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More signs of improvement for District, peer banks
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Investment improvement: adding duration to the toolbox
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Will the mutual fund boom be a bust for banks?
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A report on economic conditions in the Louisville zone
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Banking conditions on the upswing in District, nation
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Chile's blueprint for public pension privatization.
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District, U.S. peer banks still navigating difficult waters
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Earnings growth stalls in second quarter, asset quality is steady in District
After a large increase in the first quarter of 2011, earnings growth at District banks came to a standstill in the second quarter.
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In-depth: can FASB get loan loss accounting just right?
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) recently released a proposal that would change the way financial institutions set aside funds to cover losses on loans, debt securities and other assets. Under current accounting rules, the allowance for loan and lease losses is based on incurred losses; the new model, if adopted, would require the allowance to be established for losses expected over the life of the loan based on current and future economic conditions, historical losses, and other factors.
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Bank performance continues on meandering path
The slight uptick in bank earnings experienced by District banks and their U.S. peers in the third quarter did not carry over into the final quarter of 2011.