Financial Services >> Analyst Interviews >> January 14, 2008

SOUTHEAST & MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL BANKS – MARK MUTH – FTN MIDWEST SECURITIES CORP.

TWST: How would you characterize what went on in the banking space in 2007?

Mr. Muth: 2007 was a difficult year, particularly the second half of the year.

For the last several years, the