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The Financial Services Industry:
Depository Institutions
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Overview of Depository Institutions
In this segment, we explore the depository FIs:• Size, structure and composition• Balance sheets and recent trends• Regulation of depository institutions• Depository institutions performance
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Products of U.S. FIs
Comparing the products of FIs in 1950, to products of FIs in 2000:• Much greater distinction between types of FIs in
terms of products in 1950 than in 2000• Blurring of product lines and services over time• Wider array of services offered by all FI types• Refer to Tables 2-1A and 2-1B in the text
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Size of Depository FIs
Consolidation has created some very large FIs Combined effects of disintermediation, global
competition, regulatory changes, technological developments, competition across different types of FIs
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2-5Largest Depository Institutions, 2000 by total assets (billions)
Citigroup $804.3
J.P. Morgan Chase 707.5
BankAmerica 671.7
Banc One 283.4
First Union 246.6
Wells Fargo 241.1
Washington Mutual 190.8
Fleet Boston 179.1
SunTrust Banks 100.6
HSBC 87.1
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Depository Institutions
• Commercial Banks» Largest depository institutions are commercial banks.
» Differences in operating characteristics and profitability across size classes.
• Notable differences in ROE and ROA as well as the spread
• Thrifts» S&Ls
» Savings Banks
» Credit Unions
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2-7Functions and Structural Differences
Functions of depository institutions• Regulatory sources of differences across types of
depository institutions. Structural changes generally resulted from
changes in regulatory policy.• Example: changes permitting interstate branching
» Reigle-Neal Act
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Commercial Banks
Primary assets:• Real Estate Loans: $1,670.3 billion• C&I loans: $1,048.2 billion• Loans to individuals: $609.7 billion• Other loans: $367.5 billion• Investment security portfolio: $1,662.0 billion
» Of which, Treasury bonds: $710.0 billion
Inference: Importance of Credit Risk
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Commercial Banks
Primary liabilities:• Deposits: $4,176.6 billion• Borrowings: $1,532.5 billion• Other liabilities: $401.0 billion
Inference:• Highly leveraged
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Small Banks, Nation
C&I17.96%
Credit Card1.55%
Consumer10.98%
Other6.74%
Real Estate62.77%
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C&I29.38%
Credit Card7.55%
Consumer9.12%Other
14.10%
Real Estate39.85%
Large Banks, Nation
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Structure and Composition
Shrinking number of banks:• 14,416 commercial banks in 1985• 12,744 in 1989• 8,315 in 2000
Mostly the result of Mergers and Acquisitions• M&A prevented prior to 1980s, 1990s• Consolidation has reduced asset share of small
banks
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2-13Structure and Composition of Commercial Banks
Financial Services Modernization Act 1999• Allowed full authority to enter investment banking
(and insurance) Limited powers to underwrite corporate
securities have existed only since 1987
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2-14Composition of Commercial Banking Sector
Community banks Regional and Super-regional
• Access to federal funds market to finance their lending activities
Money Center banks• Bank of New York, Bank One, Bankers Trust,
Citigroup, J.P. Morgan/Chase, HSBC Bank USA» declining in number
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Balance Sheet and Trends
Business loans have declined in importance Offsetting increase in securities and mortgages Increased importance of funding via
commercial paper market Securitization of mortgage loans
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Some Terminology
Transaction accounts Negotiable Order of Withdrawal (NOW)
accounts Money Market Mutual Fund Negotiable CDs: Fixed-maturity interest bearing
deposits with face values over $100,000 that can be resold in the secondary market.
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Off-balance sheet activities
Heightened importance of off-balance sheet items• Large increase in derivatives positions is a major
issue• Standby letters of credit• Loan commitments• When-issued securities• Loans sold
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Other Fee-generating Activities
Trust services Correspondent banking
• Check clearing• Foreign exchange trading• Hedging• Participation in large loan and security issuances
» Payment usually in terms of noninterest bearing deposits
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Key Regulatory Agencies
• FDIC (BIF and SAIF)• OCC: Primary function is to charter national banks.• FRS: monetary policy, lender of last resort.
» National banks are automatically members of the FRS. State-chartered banks can elect to become members.
• State bank regulators• Dual Banking System: Coexistence of nationally and
state-chartered banks.
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Web Resources
For more detailed information on the regulators, visit:
http://www.fdic.gov
http://www.occ.treas.gov
http://federalreserve.gov
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Other Regulatory Issues
Importance of Bank Holding Companies is increasing.
BHCs regulated by FRS.
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Key Regulatory Legislation
1927 McFadden Act: Controls branching of national banks.
1933 Glass-Steagall: separates securities and banking activities.
1956 Bank Holding Company Act and subsequent amendments specifies permissible activities and regulation by FRS of BHCs.
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Legislation (continued)...
1970 Amendments to the Bank Holding Company Act: Extension to one-bank holding companies
1970 International Banking Act: Regulated foreign bank branches and agencies in USA
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Legislation (continued)
1980 DIDMCA and 1982 DIA (Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act)• Mainly deregulation acts.• Phased out Regulation Q.
1987 Competitive Equality in Banking Act (CEBA)• Redefined bank to limit growth of nonbank banks.
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Legislation (continued)
1989 FIRREA• Imposed restrictions on investment activities• Replaced FSLIC with FDIC-SAIF• Replaced FHLB with Office of Thrift
Supervision• Created Resolution Trust Corporation
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Legislation (continued)
1991 FDIC Improvement Act• Introduced Prompt Corrective Action• Risk-based deposit insurance premiums • Limited “too big to fail”
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Legislation (continued)
1994 Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act• Permits BHCs to acquire banks in other states.• Invalidates some restrictive state laws.• Permits BHCs to convert out-of-state subsidiary
banks to branches of single interstate bank.• Newly chartered branches permitted interstate if
allowed by state law.
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2-281999 Financial Services Modernization Act
Financial Services Modernization Act• Allowed banks, insurance companies, and securities
firms to enter each others’ business areas• Provided for state regulation of insurance• Streamlined regulation of BHCs• Prohibited FDIC assistance to affiliates and
subsidiaries of banks and savings institutions• Provided for national treatment of foreign banks
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Industry Performance
Economic expansion and falling interest rates through 1990s• Commercial banks record earnings of $71.6 billion
Downturn in early 2000s• Reduction in performance• Increased provision for loan losses
Only 6 failures in 2000 versus 206 in 1989• Technology risks remain
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Savings Institutions
Comprised of:» Savings and Loans Associations
» Savings Banks
• Effects of changes in Federal Reserve’s policy of interest rate targeting combined with Regulation Q and disintermediation.
• Effects of moral hazard and regulator forbearance.• Qualified Thrift Lender (QTL) test.
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Savings Institutions: Recent Trends
Industry is smaller overall Intense competition from other FIs
• mortgages for example Concern for future viability
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Primary Regulators
Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS).• Charters and examines all federal S&Ls.
FDIC-SAIF Fund.• Oversees and manages Savings Association
Insurance Fund (SAIF).
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Web Resources
For more information on the regulation of savings institutions, visit:
Treasury www.ots.treas.gov
FDIC www.fdic.gov
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Savings Banks
Mutual organizations• Primarily East Coast• Not exposed to the oil-based shocks of 1980s• Real estate price exposure• Demutualization
May be regulated at both state and federal level
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Credit Unions
• Nonprofit depository institutions owned by member-depositors with a common bond.
• Exempt from taxes and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA).
• Expansion of services offered in order to compete with other FIs.
• Approximately 2/3 federally chartered and subject to NCUA regulation.
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Web Resources
For information on credit unions visit:
American Bankers Association www.aba.com
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Global Issues
Near crisis in Japanese Banking 19 of the biggest Japanese banks on credit
watch list European banks continued to perform well Implications for future competitiveness
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Other Trends
Number of banks continues to decline. Increase in off-balance-sheet activities. Increase in income derived from fees-for-
service rather than spread income. Increased competition between banks and
across financial services sectors. Increased competition from foreign FIs.
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Pertinent Websites
www.federalreserve.gov
www.cuna.org
www.fdic.gov
www.occ.treas.gov
www.ots.treas.gov
www.us-banker.comWeb Surf