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11 hrs ago | The Birmingham News

Regions names John Owen head of consumer services group

Regions Financial Corp. announced that John Owen has been named head of Regions' Consumer Services Group.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Raleigh, NC, Raleigh Metro

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Birmingham News

Economy takes shine off Birmingham-area banks' safety ratings

Scott Reed, CEO of Oakworth Capital Bank, left, and Forest Whatley, managing director, said their bank earned a three-star rating from Bankrate.com in part because it caters to businesses and wealthy clients.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, Whatley, AL, Tuscaloosa, AL, Banking, Financial Services, Irondale, AL

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

Economic good news is a little hard to find

People want to feel good about the economy, even when the reasons for feeling good are limited.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Banking, Montgomery Metro, Montgomery, AL, Montgomery County, AL

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Bizjournals

Dates, purse set for Regions Charity Classic tournament

The PGA Champions Tour will again come to Hoover's Ross Bridge in May 2010. The 2010 Regions Charity Classic golf tournament will be held May 12-16 at Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Banking

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Birmingham News Online

Harbert still working on downtown hotel project, firm's top lawyer says

The general counsel for Harbert Management Corp . said today the company's Harbert Realty division is "working very hard" to secure financing on a proposed Marriott Renaissance hotel downtown.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Financial Services, Banking

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Regions Financial Corp. launches financial literacy program for...

Bankers from Regions Financial Corp. are fanning out across north central Alabama this week to talk to kids about the value of saving in 60 school presentations that are expected to reach more than 2,000 students.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Banking, Alabama

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Business Leader

Regions Extends Participation in Fdic Tag Program

Regions Financial announced plans to extend its participation in the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's voluntary Transaction Account Guarantee portion of the Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program through June 30, 2010.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Alabama Live

Regions says it will extend participation in bank bailout program

Two banks which have repaid their bailout funds said Monday they no longer need to take advantage of a special program that offers government insurance on certain deposits, like checking account funds, over $250,000. Bank of New York Mellon and U.S. Bancorp both said they will opt out of a six-month extension of the Transaction Account Guarantee ...

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Related Topix: US Bancorp, Banking, Financial Services

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Alabama Live

Regions Financial chief-in-waiting sees good things ahead in banking industry

Regions Financial has named Grayson Hall president and chief operating officer of the company.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, Amsouth Bancorporation, Home, Mortgage, Fort Payne, AL

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Daily News

Regions Maintains Top Spot in Tenn. Market Share

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Related Topix: Watches, Banking, Financial Services, Tennessee, Nashville Metro, Chattanooga, TN, Knoxville, TN, Opinion

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

Finance Layoffs: Fortis, HSBC and more

More bad news for those in the finance industry. The latest reports and rumors of layoffs are at Fortis Bank Polska SA, HSBC Holdings plc , and Regions Financial Corp.

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Related Topix: HSBC Holding, Banking, Financial Services, Gainesville Metro, Gainesville, FL

The Birmingham News

Regions Bank reports deposit gains in major metros

Regions Financial Corp . said today that it has seen deposit gains in two dozen major metropolitan areas in its 16-state territory.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Investopedia

Regions Financial Struggles With Homebuilder Loan Losses

Regions Financial Corp. , located in Birmingham, Alabama, reported third-quarter earnings amid a slew of large regional bank earnings reports, and came in with a sizable loss.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, Home, Mortgage, Pnc Financial Services GroupThe

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Birmingham Business Journal

Plaintiffs in three suits against Regions file to consolidate their cases

Three well-known cases filed against Regions Financial Corp. 's top executives within the Jefferson County court system could be consolidated onto one large case, court documents show.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Jefferson County, AL, Birmingham, AL, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

Finance Layoffs: Regions, Halifax and Galleon

More bad news for those in the finance industry. The latest reports and rumors of layoffs are at Regions Financial Corp.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Banking, Investment Services

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Knoxville News Sentinel

Regions bank to close 6 offices in Nashville area

The Nashville market's largest bank, Regions Financial Corp., said it would close 6 percent of its branches, or 121 locations, early next year, after news Tuesday that it lost a larger-than-expected $437 million, or 37 cents per share, for the quarter.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Banking

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

5. Regions to close 121 branches; BancorpSouth reports earnings drop

Regions Financial Corp. has announced plans to close 121 branches in cost-saving move, but northeast Mississippi branches will be spared, a company spokesperson said.

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Related Topix: BancorpSouth, Banking, Financial Services, Tupelo, MS

ArkansasBusiness.com

Regions Reports 3Q Loss of $437 Million

Regions Financial Corp. of Birmingham, Ala., which has the second-largest banking presence in Arkansas, on Tuesday reported a loss of $437 million during the third quarter, a result the company attributed to its "efforts to aggressively address loan portfolio stress and a charge related to branch consolidation." The loss, of 37 cents per common ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Banking, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

Regions Bank to close 121 branches, 3 in Alabama

Regions Financial Corp. has announced plans to close 121 branches in cost-saving move, with three of the locations in Alabama.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Banking, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Business Leader

Regions Appoints President & Chief Operating Officer

Regions Financial Corporation announced that Vice Chairman O.B. Grayson Hall, Jr., has been named President and Chief Operating Officer of the bank holding company.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services

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