Reflecting upon the events of previous few weeks encompassing the financial services arena, this whacked-out, oft-censored, and certain-Canadian-export-loving Senior Research Analyst has become even more deeply committed to the notion of transparency (a word especially in vogue in the aftermath of the financial crisis) in order the combat today’s spin doctors and their droning sound bytes that echo their view of reality.
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This Executive Summary will provide a short recap of some of the most significant findings of the CEO Strategies Group meetings. Generally speaking, the issues that the industry faces in 2012 that were discussed in the sessions can be summarized as follows: Read the whole story »
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Bill Handel, Vice President at Raddon Financial Group, discusses Government Regulations on Financial Institutions at Raddon’s 2011 CEO Forum
At this time of year, we gratefully pause to acknowledge the many banks and credit unions across the country who work hard to support their community’s needs throughout the year. We’d like to humbly remind you that Raddon Financial Group stands ready to provide you the solutions needed to fulfill those promises throughout the New Year and beyond.
The economy is weak and still struggling – those are the headlines Main Street America continues to read. Raddon’s national consumer research shows 69 percent of all households see no evidence the recession, which began in late 2007, is over. Consequently, facing low gross domestic output and high unemployment, consumers have curbed their spending with over one-half (54 percent) of all households reporting they are spending less than they did in 2010. Such consumer austerity has impacted the health and well-being of small businesses whose existence rests upon consumer spending.
Predicting what the economy will do has caused many a prognosticator pain and frustration. But the Raddon crystal ball was crystal clear, for the most part, in 2011. Here’s a recap of our 2011 predictions with a dose of reality.
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Bill Handel, Vice President at Raddon Financial Group, discusses Government Regulations on Financial Institutions at Raddon’s 2011 CEO Forum
Bill Handel, VP of Research at Raddon Financial Group, discusses the state of the economy at Raddon’s 2011 CEO Forum.
Dear Chairman Gruenberg,
Congratulations on your nomination as chairman of the FDIC. As someone who has played an integralrole at the FDIC over the last six years as vice president to former chairman Bair and as acting chair these last months, you come into the job understanding the critical role the FDIC plays protecting consumers and supporting community banks.
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Dear Chairman Gruenberg,
Congratulations on your nomination as chairman of the FDIC. As someone who has played an integralrole at the FDIC over the last six years as vice president to former chairman Bair and as acting chair these last months, you come into the job understanding the critical role the FDIC plays protecting consumers and supporting community banks.
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