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Banking & Finance March 2009

Mar 20, 2009

Financial frustration: State agency works to shore up confidence in AZ banks

Like their national brethren, state banks are suffering. The difference between the two is Arizona’s community banks — by and large — are not the orchestrators of their own tough... […]

Mar 20, 2009

Community banks faring better than larger, chain banks

In spite of a national banking crisis and lending troubles, the number of people making deposits at locally operated community banks has increased nationwide according to a report by the... […]

Mar 20, 2009

Switzerland breaks with tradition on tax evasion

BERN, Switzerland — The Swiss government has said it would cooperate on cases of international tax evasion, breaking with a long-standing tradition of protecting wealthy foreigners accused of hiding billions... […]

Mar 20, 2009

In bank analysis, does size really matter?

Regulators and analysts look at a half dozen key measures when they assess a bank’s health, said Boise-based John Hale, managing partner with KPMG, LLP. Banks are among the international... […]

Mar 20, 2009

Keeping your cash handy — while also putting it to work

In these perilous economic times, managing cash has become more challenging for everyone, from moderate-income wage slaves to the super-rich. Getting the most out of your hard-earned money requires balancing... […]

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