US Banker back issues from October 2008:
Women's Influence and The Race for the Cure; The influence women have in the battle to beat breast cancer is not only the awareness and the money that they raise, but also the hope they bring to those waiting for the cure.(Commentary)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Holly Sraeel, Editor-in-Chief The motivation to found The 25 Most Powerful Women in Banking ranking was to profile executives whose performances are remarkable, but whose gender happens to be female in an industry dominated by men. But what began as a critical ...
Top Ten Earners in 2008.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Brief article)(List)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Sallie Krawcheck Chairman and CEO, Citi Global Wealth Management, Citigroup Salary: $500,000 Non-equity incentive compensation: $2,910,000 Total compensation: $3,410,000 Barbara Desoer President, Mortgage, Home ...
#1. Heidi Miller; CEO, JPMorgan Treasury & Securities Services JPMorgan Chase & Co.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Dalia Fahmy Heidi Miller has mixed feelings about her success. At a time when most bankers would consider themselves lucky if their business held steady, the CEO of JPMorgan Treasury and Securities Services has had a phenomenal run, posting record earnings in four out of ...
#2. Barbara Desoer; President, Mortgage, Home Equity & Insurance Services (Rank based on her prior role as chief technology and operations officer) Bank of America.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking2 008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Glen Fest All eyes are on Barbara Desoer. The former chief technology and operations officer for Bank of America is taking on the most formidable challenge in her career-as well as a 2,500-mile trek back to her native California- to oversee the blockbuster integration of ...
#3. Carrie Tolstedt; Senior EVP, Community Banking Wells Fargo & Company.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Joseph Rosta In boom times and in bear markets, it's all about customers. That's Carrie Tolstedt's view. "I'm proud of our team's passion and commitment to helping customers," says Wells Fargo's senior evp for community banking. "There's no greater compliment from a ...
#4. Pamela Joseph; Vice Chairman, Payment Services; Chairman, Elavon U.S. Bancorp.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: John Engen Ask U.S. Bancorp CEO Richard Davis if he has any interest in the banking business outside of the U.S., and the answer is a quick no. There's plenty of growth to be had here at home, and the domestic system-for all of its exposed flaws-is better regulated and ...
Sallie Krawcheck; Chairman and CEO Citi Global Wealth Management.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Dalia Fahmy If it's a list of powerful American women, chances are Sallie Krawcheck is on it. After all, with $1.7 trillion in assets under management at Citi, she runs the world's second-largest wealth management division, and has a reputation-earned during her years as ...
Karen Peetz; CEO, Issuer, Treasury, Broker-Dealer and Hedge Fund Services (Rank based on her prior role as CEO of Global Corporate Trust) The Bank of New York Mellon.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Dalia Fahmy If you think that studying finance is the only preparation for a career in banking, you haven't met Karen Peetz. With a Masters degree in applied behavioral science and a specialization in how organizations change, Peetz has just the kind of expertise needed ...
Mollie Hale Carter; President & CEO Sunflower Bank.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Dalia Fahmy Mollie Carter jokingly calls herself the accidental CEO. Although her family has owned Salina, KS-based Sunflower Bank for 116 years, nobody in her family had ever worked for the bank, other than to serve on its board of directors. "My family's ...
Diane D'Erasmo; EVP and Regional President, Commercial Lending HSBC Bank USA.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Michael Sisk It's not always that a long-time employee of one institution survives and thrives after its acquisition. But Diane D'Erasmo, who worked at Republic National Bank for 20 years before HSBC purchased the smaller bank in 2000, has seen her career accelerate. ...
Sheila Schauer; President & CEO Four Corners Community Bank.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Byline: Mark Brown Sheila Schauer loves math, opened her first checking account at age 11, and started work as a part-time bank teller when she was a junior in high school. But she says it's her passion-even "obsession"-for detail that best explains her success at Four Corners ...
DIVERSITY: Banking Gap Prevails for Hispanics and Blacks; Economic conditions and culture count.(Front and Center)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Joseph Rosta Banks are trying, but many American minorities remain "unbanked," according to Synovate's 2008 U.S. diversity markets report. Aegis Group's market research arm found progress has been made, but not enough to bring about parity. "While the percentage of U.S ....
Charlotte McLaughlin; President and CEO PNC Capital Markets The PNC Financial Services Group.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Byline: Dalia Fahmy Never mind the recent mayhem in financial markets: times are good for Charlotte McLaughlin, president and CEO of PNC Capital Markets. McLaughlin is riding a contrarian business boom over the last year in running a division which sells risk management tools, ...
Catherine Keating; CEO, U.S. Private Bank JPMorgan Chase.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Laura Tyson Li "There is a frustrated writer in the heart of this banker!" So says Catherine Keating, chief executive of JPMorgan Chase's U.S. Private Bank-arguably the gold standard in wealth management-and a self-described "voracious" reader. Trouble is, she hasn't ...
Diane Reyes; Global Treasury and Trade Sales Head, Global Transaction Services // Citigroup.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: John Adams Winning the Department of Defense's travel card business-the largest travel card program in the world-was hugely important. And Diane Reyes and her team weren't about to let it slip through Citi's fingers. So the Global Transaction Services team ...
#13. Amy Woods Brinkley; Global Risk Executive // Bank of America.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Joseph Rosta Though mired along with the rest of the financial sector in the blow-off from the housing market collapse, the mortgage-backed securities tsunami, and what looks to be a global economic cooling, Bank of America has avoided the big losses experienced by some ...
#14. Diane Thormodsgard; Vice Chairman & Head of Wealth Management & Securities Services U.S. Bancorp.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Dalia Fahmy With markets off as much as 20 percent over the past year, many investors are jittery about their futures. To the uninformed, it might sound like a bad time to be running a wealth management business. Diane Thormodsgard, however, sees the silver ...
Kathleen Murphy; CEO, ING US Wealth Management ING Group.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Michael Sisk For a little performance pressure, nothing beats having your business unit identified as a key global growth engine by your bosses during the worst financial crisis the banking industry has seen in a generation. That's exactly what Kathleen Murphy, CEO of ...
#16. Iris Chan; EVP, Head of Commercial Banking Wells Fargo & Company.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Joseph Rosta You wouldn't know it by talking to the soft-spoken leader that she is, but Iris Chan, head of commercial banking at Wells Fargo, has turned cross-selling into an art. "Wells Fargo is very strong in middle market business," according to Judson Murchie, an ...
#17. Barbara Stymies; COO Royal Bank of Canada.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: John Engen Barbara Stymies had a busy summer. In July, the 14-handicapper partnered with professional golfer Fred Couples to win the Pro-Am at the RBE Canadian Open in Toronto. She also caught a six-pound salmon while fly-fishing near her family cottage in New Brunswick ....
#18. Deanna Oppenheimer; CEO, UK Retail Banking Barclays Bank.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Gary Larkin As the only female member of the Global Retail and Commercial Banking business leadership team at London-based Barclays Bank, Deanna Oppenheimer knows a little something about facing challenges on two continents. In her three years at Barclays UK ...
#19. Beth Mooney; Vice Chair, Community Banking KeyCorp.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Gary Larkin Much in the industry is shrinking, but in two years at the helm of KeyCorp's new 8,800-person Community Banking unit, the word that describes Beth Mooney's tenure is growth. For 2008, Key Community Banking has had seven-percent growth in loans and ...
Scene and Heard.(Front and Center)(Quotation)
Oct 01, 2008 ... "I strongly endorse both the decision by FHFA Director Lockhart to place Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into conservatorship and the actions taken by Treasury Secretary Paulson to ensure the financial soundness of those two ...
#20. Cynthia Smith; SVP and Director of BankCard Products and Services Zions Bancorporation.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Kerry Wills Cindy Smith is a master at keeping things plastic. As Zions Bancorporation's svp and director of BankCard Products and Services, Smith has inspired her division to triple revenues over the past three years while increasing operational expenses by only ...
#21. Ellen Alemany; CEO RBS Americas/Citizens Financial Group.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Michael Sisk As any writer will tell you, a simple blank sheet of paper can be a daunting thing. Back in mid-2007, Ellen Alemany was handed her own blank sheet of paper, on quite a grand scale, when Royal Bank of Scotland hired her as CEO of RBS Americas. She was the ...
#22. Ranjana Clark; Senior EVP and Chief Marketing Officer Wachovia Corp.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: John Adams Wachovia's recent moribund financial performance has been called "disappointing and unacceptable" by its own chairman, Lanty L. Smith But thanks to a handful of shrewd initiatives by Ranjana Clark and her team, attention's been brought to the bright spots. ...
#23. Alberta Cefis; EVP & Group Head, Global Transaction Banking Scotiabank.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Dalia Fahmy It's a good thing Alberta Cefis likes to travel so much, because as Scotiabank's head of global transaction banking, she does a lot of it. The Toronto-based bank has offices in 50 countries, and Cefis' division contributes a big and growing chunk of revenue ...
#24. Jacque R. Fiegel; Evp & COO Coppermark Bank.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Gary Larkin As a 32-year veteran of Oklahoma City-based Coppermark Bank, Jacque Fiegel is proud of many of her bank's accomplishments over the past couple of years. But there's one figure that stands out: $1 billion in total assets, as of June 2008. That ...
#25. Lisa Binder; President and COO // Associated Banc-Corp.(The 25 Most Powerful Women In Banking 2008)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Byline: Dalia Fahmy Lisa Binder's first stretch on the job as president and COO hasn't been easy. Associated Banc-Corp, Wisconsin's second-largest bank, has been hit hard by the housing crisis. "When you look at our numbers, the area that shows the most stress is the ...
1) Colleen Johnston.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Byline: Rebecca Sausner Two compelling threads comprise the 2008 story of TD Bank Financial Group and Colleen Johnston, its CFO: the $500 billion bank is one of very few North American institutions that didn't write down a single penny in subprime mortgage losses, and with the ...
2) Carol Nelson.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Mark Brown Slumping home values and a teetering economy may justify lower revenue projections for the banking industry, but Carol Nelson's work ethic, which she attributes in part to her Japanese-American heritage, has her once again exceeding expectations. ...
3) Avid Modjtabai.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Michael Dumiak The economy may be tanking, but demand is still driving hard in one regard: the relentless thirst for technology. American finance is one of the central proving grounds for this and, as CIO at one of the country's most tech-forward institutions, Avid ...
Retired Reinforcements: Banks Go Bad, Vets Go Back in the Breach.(Word Is...)(Gary Holloway of United States. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: John Adams Before the credit storm hit, the waters were calm for Gary Holloway. "I was doing a lot golfing and boating on Lake Travis [near Austin]," says Holloway, who took an early buyout and retired from the FDIC in 2005. "But in March, the FDIC called and said aWe ...
4) Elyse Weiner.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Mark Brown In the past 18 months liquidity concerns have gone from the bottom of most executive worry lists to the very top. "Sometimes it's all they want to talk about," says Elyse Weiner, Managing Director and Global Head of Liquidity and Investments, Treasury and ...
5) Maura Markus.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Joseph Rosta How has Citigroup's International Consumer Banking unit performed during the past 12 months of financial market turbulence? Revenues are up, assets have increased, and deposits have risen. The group has been "managing and growing our business and staying ...
6) Lynn Pike.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(president of Capital One Bank)(Brief article)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: John Engen As president of Capital One Bank, Lynn Pike is grappling with the credit crunch like everyone else. But she also has a much more elemental question to address: can two recently acquired banks with wildly divergent geographies and cultures find happiness ...
7) Mary McDowell.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Michael Sisk Mary McDowell's experience running 10 marathons is the sort of endurance training that's well suited to today's credit crisis - which just seems to go on and on and on. She is president and CEO of CitiFinancial North America, which offers personal loans, ...
8) Leslie Godridge.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Brief article)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Michael Sisk Not only has Leslie Godridge been taking her institution from a regional player to a national organization, opening offices in areas unfamiliar with the U.S. Bank brand, she has also deftly managed the conservative credit culture at the bank to help the bank ...
9) Lisa Banner.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Brief article)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Laura Tyson Li The word "positive" doesn't remotely begin to describe Lisa Banner's attitude toward life and work. "As contrived and unbusinesslike as it may sound, it starts with the heart," says Banner, explaining her management philosophy as svp, executive private ...
10) Carmen Jordan.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Laura Tyson Li Since Carmen Jordan founded Amegy Bank's energy lending division in 2002 she's been the Houston-based bank's top producer every year in both revenue and profitability, generating over $1.5 billion in new loans-and making Amegy a major presence in the ...
11) Diana Starcher.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Laura Tyson Li No one who ever set foot in Diana Starcher's office could possibly be left in any doubt as to her management style. Prominently displayed on the wall is her motto: "Aim low: boring. Aim high: soaring." As a daughter of the South, she may be coy ...
12) Ellen Costello.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Harris Bankcorporation Inc.)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: John Adams When other institutions reached far beyond their means during the mortgage-led boom, Harris Bank retained a moderate credit risk profile. And now Harris is the one in the driver's seat, making footprint-increasing acquisitions and talent-boosting hires while ...
13) Catherine Smith.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(ING Groep N.V.)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: John Adams When Catherine Smith took over ING's U.S. insurance operation two years ago-the unit was mired in a slump. Top-line growth was sluggish and profits had been flat for five years. Smith took a number of steps to fix the problem, including appointing ...
Noted and Noteworthy.(Word Is...)(The Goldman Sachs Group Inc's bid for Pennsylvania Turnpike)(Citigroup Inc. and Abertis Infraestructuras S.A. to invest in roads)(State Bank of India's officers went on strike for opposing its merger with State Bank of Saurashtra )(Brief article)
Oct 01, 2008 ... It's been a bleak year on Wall Street for fees from M&A activity, but Goldman Sachs has still managed to win fees from a pair of deals involving the acquisition of at least two iconic American brands. The investment bank earned $40 million from its role in Inbev's $52 billion deal to ...
14) Julie Monaco.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Byline: John Adams Julie Monaco's been head of Citigroup's Global Transaction Services in North America for a little over a year and has already made a number of moves to tap underserved customers and spur healthy growth of her line of business. Upon taking the reins ...
15) Katrina King.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Amegy Bank of Texas)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Laura Tyson Li During her nine years at Amegy Bank, Katrina King has earned a reputation for getting things done. Since becoming head of treasury management sales in 2005 she has taken the division from strength to strength, growing the business by more than 20 percent ...
16) Lisa White.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Anthony Malakian Twenty-five years ago Lisa White graduated from the University of Georgia with a B.A. in journalism. Rather than take that degree into the profession of public relations, which was the original plan, she joined Columbus Bank and Trust [a unit of Synovus] ...
17) Anne Finucane.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Anthony Malakian Since Anne Finucane became the chief marketing officer at Bank of America two years ago, the institution has truly lived up to its name. With the acquisitions of U.S. Trust, Countrywide and LaSalle Bank-and of course the acquisition of FleetBoston ...
18) Cece Sutton.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Occupation overview)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Michael Dumiak When the markets are in tumult as they are now, when senior executives are consumed by the credit crisis, managing angry shareholders and explaining themselves to indignant politicians and regulators, it can be easy to overlook the morale among ...
19) Karen Lee Hail.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(MidSouth Bancorporation Inc.)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Mark Brown When Hurricane Gustav slammed into the Louisiana coastline on Labor Day weekend, MidSouth Bancorp was ready. Before the category two storm barreled out of the Gulf, MidSouth had to make sure its ATMs were sufficiently stocked to handle fleeing residents' huge ...
20) Cara Heiden.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Occupation overview)(Brief article)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Glen Fest Maybe it's something in the corn. Famed Iowan agronomist Norman Borlaug saved one billion people from starvation by developing high-yield wheat grains in the 1950s and a60s. The Van Buren twins out of Sioux City-Dear Abby and Ann Landers-helped readers ...
21) Susan Horton.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Byline: Kerry Wills Susan Horton caught our attention six years ago when she turned around the struggling Wheatland Bank, rescuing it from sale and turning it into a strong regional player in Washington State. During her tenure, assets have doubled from about $75 ...
22) Donna DeMaio.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(MetLife Bank N.A.)(Occupation overview)(Brief article)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Mark Brown Donna DeMaio is making the right moves at the right time. With two acquisitions this year, her timing and execution appear to be flawless, which isn't surprising for an ambitious and technically savvy former CPA who spent 18 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers ...
23) Lori Chillingworth.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Rebecca Sausner When approached by executive management about a promotion last spring, Zions Bank svp Lori Chillingworth was excited by the prospect of taking on new responsibility for business banking, fresh off a project in which she re-engineered the small business ...
DoJ's Open Season on Subprime; A relatively minor bankruptcy case in Pennsylvania might have closed the book on some subprime suits, if the feds now weren't supremely interested in Countrywide's dealings.(The Inside Track: Policy, Players and Politics)(Department of Justice)(Countrywide Financial Corp.)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: John Adams When a market collapses, the fallout typically includes very public investigations into financial misdeeds that flew under the radar while everyone was profitable and happy. In the case of the subprime implosion, enter the U.S. Department of ...
24) Mary Tuuk.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)(Fifth Third Bancorp.)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Glen Fest As a professional vocalist in her spare time, Mary Tuuk knows sopranos are only part of the production. So it is in banking, where product lines and lending activity can't work in a vacuum. That's why Tuuk, the chief risk officer for the $115 billion ...
25) Deloris Sims.(The 25 Women To Watch - On The March)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Kerry Wills Deloris Sims started her banking career as a part-time teller for Firstar Bank in central Milwaukee, where she had lived since the age of five. Over 28 years, she rose up the ranks to become a vice president and a business banker, developing five Firstar ...
1. Nicole Arnaboldi; Vice chairman, Alternative Investments Credit Suisse.(The Top 25 NonBank Women in Finance - Defying the Downturn)(Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette Inc.)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Mark Brown As a woman entering the investment banking world at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette in the mid-1980s, Nicole Arnaboldi was something of an anomaly. Twin that career starter with her transition to private equity only a few years later and you have the makings of a ...
2. Clara Furse; CEO // London Stock Exchange.(The Top 25 NonBank Women in Finance - Defying the Downturn)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Michael Dumiak If you were fooled by Cool Britannia, don't be: there may still be no greater citadel spun from class consciousness and old-boy networking than the City of London. For Clara Furse to have navigated this maze and take the top job at the London Stock ...
Stacy Bash-Polley; Partner and Managing Director Co-Head, Fixed Income Sales in the Americas Goldman Sachs.(The Top 25 NonBank Women in Finance - Defying the Downturn)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Dalia Fahmy Considering how most of Wall Street is limping along these days, Goldman Sachs looks pretty healthy. The investment bank is one of the few that's so far escaped the credit crunch relatively unscathed, partly because mortgages were a small part of its ...
4. Abigail Johnson; President, Personal & Workplace Investing Fidelity.(The Top 25 NonBank Women in Finance - Defying the Downturn)(Fidelity Investments )
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Michael Dumiak With the financial world long obsessing over "will she or won't she"-succeed her 77-year-old father as CEO of $1.5 trillion Fidelity, that is-it's easy to forget Abigail Johnson's accomplishments and what she brings to the game right now. The ...
5. Clare Scherrer; Partner and Managing Director Goldman Sachs.(The Top 25 NonBank Women in Finance - Defying the Downturn)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Rebecca Sausner About the time Toyota introduced its hybrid Prius in the United States, and a good four years before "An Inconvenient Truth" debuted at the Sundance Film Festival, Goldman Sachs investment banker Clare Scherrer got an inkling that demand for clean ...
6. Maliz Beams; EVP, Individual & Institutional Client Services TIAA-CREF.(The Top 25 NonBank Women in Finance - Defying the Downturn)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Byline: Michael Sisk Few companies would seem more perfectly positioned to benefit from the 78 million wave of Baby Boomers retiring in the coming decades than TIAA-CREF, which, since established by Andrew Carnegie in 1918 as the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association, has ...
7. Anne Stausboll; Interim Chief Investment Officer CalPERS.(The Top 25 NonBank Women in Finance - Defying the Downturn)(California. Public Employees' Retirement System)
Oct 01, 2008; ... Byline: Michael Dumiak The Terminator is not the only larger-than-life force striding the streets of Sacramento. The golden state capital's also home to the mighty California state employees' pension fund-CalPERS-and the hand that guides it belongs to Anne Stausboll. ...
Text, Set, Match; Chase is using the US Open tennis tournament to draw attention to mobile banking via an SMS text marketing campaign; text-based marketing of bank products could be next.(Marketing)(JPMorgan Chase and Co.)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Byline: John Adams The battle to win over the hearts and minds of consumers to mobile banking is like conquering the courts at Flushing Meadows-requiring fast returns, nimble mechanics and early anticipation of what strategy is needed for victory. As part of a promotion for its ...