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2010-08-09: Financial Services & Regional Bank Roundup

2 expert Roundtable Panels; 16 leading Analysts; and top management from 19 Sector Firms examine this vital industry in this 157 page report from The Wall Street Transcript. Order this Report

NORTHEASTERN & MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL BANKS

1. A Sweet Spot for Capital & Credit in Northeast Banks Laurie Hunsicker - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Inc.

2. Demutualization Plays in NE, Mid-Atlantic Banking Mike Shafir - Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc.

3. CEO Interviews (average 2,500 words): top management from 5 Sector Firms examine the outlook for its company and its sector. Firms interviewed include: Bancorp Rhode Island, Inc., Community Bank System, Inc., Evans Bancorp, Inc., Merchants Bancshares, Inc., and New York Community Bancorp

SOUTHERN & MIDWESTERN REGIONAL BANKS

1. Increased Efficiency on the Banking Horizon Chrisopher Marinac - FIG Partners, LLC, Andrew Stapp - B. Riley & Co., LLC

2. Even Risk-Rewards In a Still Uncertain Sector Tom Mitchell - Miller Tabak & Co., LLC, Bryce Rowe - Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.

3. Overview of Midwestern Regional Bank Metrics Craig Siegenthaler - Credit Suisse

4. CEO Interviews (average 2,500 words): top management from 8 Sector Firms examine the outlook for its company and its sector. Firms interviewed include: Appalachian Bancshares, Inc., Birmingham Bloomfield Bancshares, Inc., Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc., Eastern Virginia Bancshares, Inc., German American Bancorp, Inc., Home Bancorp, Inc., Integra Bank Corporation, and Simmons First National Corporation

PACIFIC & SOUTHWEST REGIONAL BANKS

1. A Close-Up on Ethnic-Oriented Bank Performance Joseph Gladue - B. Riley & Co.

2. A Long-Term Bullish View on Small Western Banks Chris Stuplin - D.A. Davidson & Co.

3. A Tour of Western Banks Brett Rabatin - Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc.

4. Cautious Optimism for Larger Regional Banks Todd Hagerman - Collins Stewart, LLC

5. Interpreting Post-Run-Up Valuations of Western Banks Edward Timmons - Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc.

6. Western Banking Opportunities Amidst Real Estate Recovery Tom Mitchell - Miller Tabak & Co., LLC

7. CEO Interviews (average 2,500 words): top management from 3 Sector Firms examine the outlook for its company and its sector. Firms interviewed include: American Business Bank, Bank of Marin Bancorp, and Nara Bancorp, Inc.

S&L, INVESTMENT BANK & ASSET MANAGEMENT

1. A Bull's Eye View of Financial Services Chris Kotowski - Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.

2. A Positive Risk/Reward Profile Among Mortgage Insurers Mike Grondahl - Northland Securities, Inc.

3. Cherry-Picked "Buys" in Community Banking Sean Ryan - Wisco Research LLC

4. An Eye on Consolidation in Financial Services Michael Kim - Sandler O-Neill + Partners, L.P.

5. An Upswing in Credit Quality for Some Regional Banks Thomas Alonso - Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc.

6. Changing the Rules for Banks & Thrifts Rick Weiss - Janney Montgomery Scott LLC

7. Near-Term Growth Outlook for Large Asset Managers Jason Weyeneth - Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc.

8. CEO Interviews (average 2,500 words): top management from 3 Sector Firms examine the outlook for its company and its sector. Firms interviewed include: Meridian Interstate Bancorp, Inc., Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc., and SWS Group, Inc.

Topics covered: 2010 Financial Services Outlook

Companies covered: Bank of Marin (BMRC); ESSA Bancorp (ESSA); Hancock Holding (HBHC); IberiaBank Corporation (IBKC); NWBI's (NWBI); Old Point Financial (OPOF); Third Federal Financial (TFSL); AIG  (AIG); Alliance Data Systems (ADS); Altisource (ASPS); AmTrust (AFSI); American Business Bank (AMBZ); Ameritrade (AMTD); Appalachian Bancshares, Inc. (APAB); BB&T (BBT); Bancorp Rhode Island, Inc. (BARI); Bank of America (BAC); Bank of Hawaii (BOH); Barclays (BC); Barclays (BCS); Beneficial Mutual (BNCL); Birmingham Bloomfield Bancshares, Inc. (BBBI); BlackRock (BLK); BofI Holding (BOFI); CVB Financial (CVBF); Capital One (COF); Cathay (CATY); Center (CLFC); Central Pacific (CPF); Chicopee Bancorp (CBNK); Citi (C); Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc. (CRBC); City National (CYN); CoBiz (COBZ); Comerica (CMA); Community Bank System (CBU); Cullen/Frost (CFR); Danvers Bancorp (DNBK); East West (EWBC); Eastern Virginia Bankshares (EVBS); Eaton Vance (EV); Evans (EVBN); Fannie (FNM); Federated (FII); Fifth Third (FITB); First Financial (FFIN); First Horizon (FHN); First Niagara (FNFG); FirstMerit (FMER); Franklin Resources (BEN); Freddie (FRE); Genworth (GNW); German American Bancorp (GABC); Glacier Bank (GBCI); HF Financial (HFFC); Hanmi (HAFC); Harleysville (HARL); Home Bancorp (HBCP); Hudson City (HCBK); ISBC (ISBC); Integra Bank Corporation (IBNK); Invesco (IVZ); JPMorgan (JPM); KKR (KFN); KeyBank (KEY); Legg Mason (LM); MB Financial (MBFI); MGIC Corp. (MTG); Merchants Bank (MBVT); Meridian Financial Services, Inc. (EBSB); Metro Bancorp (METR); MoneyGram (MGI); Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc. (SIEB); Nara (NARA); New York Community (NYB); OceanFirst (OCFC); Ocwen (OCN); PacWest (PACW); Peoples Financial (PFBX); Preferred Bank (PFBC); Prosperity (PRSP); RBC (RY); Radian (RDN); Regions Financial (_RF); Rome Bancorp (ROME); SWS Group (SWS); Silicon Valley (SIVB); Simmons First (SFNC); Sonabank (SONA); SunTrust Bank (STI); Synovus (SNV); TCF Financial (TCB); Territorial Bancorp (TBNK); Texas Capital (TCBI); UCBH (UCBH.PK); Umpqua Bank (UMPQ); United Financial (UBNK); WSFS Financial (WSFS); Waddell & Reed (WDR); Washington Federal (WFSL); Wells (WFC); Westamerica (WABC); Western Alliance (WAL); Westfield Financial (WFD); Wilmington Trust (WL); Wilshire (WIBC); Wintrust Financial (WTFC); Zions (ZION).

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