Articles in Category: 'Florida Bankers Association'

Streamlined Foreclosure Process Advances in Senate

By: Jim Turner | Posted: February 28, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Business, Florida Bankers Association, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida Consumer Action Network, Florida Land Title Association, Garrett Richter, Jack Latvala, Kathleen Passidomo, News, RealtyTrac, Steve Oelrich

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Florida Chamber Chief Writes Off Union Bank Threats

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: April 22, 2011 3:55 AM

TAGS: Bank of America, Business, Chris Dorworth, Florida Bankers Association, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Mark Wilson, Nations Bank, News, payroll withholding, PNC Bank, public-employee unions, SunTrust, Wachovia, Politics

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'Megabanks' Stifling Competition and Consumers

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: August 9, 2010 4:05 AM

For all its highly touted reforms, the financial overhaul enacted in Washington won't stop big banks from getting bigger, and that spells trouble for smaller banks as well as consumers, experts say.

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Florida Banks Plead for Relief from Regulators

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: July 14, 2010 4:05 AM

With 30 state banks failing since 2007, and BP oil lapping at Gulf shores, the Florida Bankers Association is pleading for relief from Washington.

TAGS: Alex Sanchez, bank failures, Business, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., Federal Reserve Board, Florida Bankers Association, gulf oil spill, News, Sean Snaith, University of Central Florida

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