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Bronte Capital (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Recently I chatted with Fifth Third management. Fifth Third started taking brokered home equity loans late 2006. They took 2.7 billion of them. They took loans out-of-footprint (that is where they had no branches). They also took 900 million of them. The loss-given-default (severity) of the home equity loans is rapidly approaching 100 percent on the whole portfolio but the default rate for the brokered...
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The Dayton Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fifth Third Bancorp's stock is starting to work its way out of the deep hole it dug for itself.
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The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | yesterday
A division of Fifth Third Bancorp. has launched World Elite MasterCard. (FITB)
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The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fifth Third Bancorp's stock is starting to work its way out of the deep hole it dug for itself.
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Banking Business Review (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fifth Third Private Bank has launched World Elite MasterCard, a premium credit card for its elite affluent clients. The new card offers cardholders a mix of travel benefits, including airline, cruise, and hotel benefits.
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Market Wire - Computers and Software (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
SANTA CLARA, CA (MARKET WIRE) Infoblox Inc. today announced that Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bank has deployed Infoblox appliances company-wide for delivery of core network services, including internal and external domain name resolution (DNS) and IP address assignment and management (DHCP/IPAM), throughout their banking centers.
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Dayton Daily News (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
A man who robbed the Fifth Third Bank at 7730 Brandt Pike on Tuesday afternoon, July 8, was pursued by a local businessman and captured at the Indiana state line after ramming a police cruiser.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
The Tigers' minor league affiliate West Michigan Whitecaps (A) will be giving away Dave Rozema karate kick bobbleheads to the first 1,000 fans at Fifth Third Ballpark in Comstock Park on July 9 for the game against Clinton.
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
What will it be like for Bob Huggins to coach against UC next winter in Fifth Third Arena? "People have always been wonderful (there)," said Huggins, who spent 16 years as UC's head coach.
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Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Mercy Hospital Clermont in Batavia has received a $50,000 grant from the Jacob G. Schmidlapp Trust managed by Fifth Third Bank.
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The Dayton Business Journal (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
A Robert W. Baird & Co. analyst has raised his rating on Fifth Third Bancorp's stock in the wake of the bank holding company's major moves to raise capital - a move that sent shares up modestly on Wednesday. (FITB)
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The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
A Robert W. Baird & Co. analyst has raised his rating on Fifth Third Bancorp's stock in the wake of the bank holding company's major moves to raise capital - a move that sent shares up modestly on Wednesday. (FITB)
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Financials stocks make steady gains as investors warm to the idea that banks have raised enough capital for the near term and shrugged off negative data about U.S. private-sector job losses.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Fifth Third Bancorp on Wednesday rose 4% in pre-market trade after analysts at Robert W. Baird upgraded the bank to outperform from neutral, saying the downside risk for the stock is limited following "significant" underperformance and a dilutive capital raise. "Fifth Third's capital/reserve levels should enable the company to weather the current enviroment," wrote...
