Topics covered: Regulatory Outlook Gains Clarity, Regulatory Obstacles and Fee Income Replacement, Investing in Regional Banks, Interest Rates and Loan-Growth Strategies, Increase In Investor Risk Tolerance, Fiscal Cliff Effects on Banking
Companies covered: Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG (NYSE:AWH), Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. (NYSE:BLX), KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY), OFG Bancorp (NYSE:OFG), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (The) (NYSE:PNC), Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA), J P Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS), Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE:RF), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) (NYSE:GS), Toronto Dominion Bank (The) (NYSE:TD)