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Pennsylvania State University
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American Banker's
Association
http://www.aba.com
The American Banker's Association has been the premiere voice of the American Banking
Industry for nearly 120 years. The site contains sections on products and services,
conferences, news, industry issues, schools, consumer connections, personal finance, and
sites they deem useful.
Bank Rate
Monitor
http://www.bankrate.com
Comprehensive rate information for mortgages, credit cards, auto loans, savings, home
equity, internet banking, Y2K, etc., as well as "how to" information on topics such as
calculating your payment, or checking your bank. Also included are Special Reports, rates
from 4,000 institutions, news, and basic information on banking for consumers.
BanxQuote
http://www.banx.com
A source of updated rates and quotes from leading financial service providers in each
market. It features state-by-state, regional and national composite benchmarks as well as
links and snapshot profiles of many financial institutions.
Board of
Governors, Federal Reserve System
http://www.federalreserve.gov/
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System website provides general
information, press releases, testimony and speeches, monetary policy, research and data,
community affairs, and other information related to the central bank of the United
States.
Central Banks Online
http://www.law.nyu.edu/centralbankscenter/
New York University School of Law’s Center for the Study of Central Banks is responsible
for this metasite. Coverage includes Central bank statutes; basic banking laws; political
constitutions; unpublished working papers and related materials; conference papers from the
Center; published works; and annual reports.
FDIC Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation
http://www.fdic.gov
Official documents from the FDIC including current CRA information, laws and regulations
applicable to financial institutions, consumer news, and a statistical database on banks and
the banking industry.
House
Committee on Banking and Financial Services
http://www.house.gov/banking/
Banking and financial services bills, summaries, hearing transcripts, markups, meetings,
press releases, rules and comprehensive full text reports are all available here.
International
Monetary Fund
http://www.imf.org
The IMF's website offers the texts of all their complementary publications, as well as
news releases, country publications, fund rates, standards and codes and a "what's new"
column.
NIC National Information Center
http:www.ffiec.gov/nicpubweb/nicweb/nichome.aspx
The National Information Center provides comprehensive information on banks and other
institutions for which the Federal Reserve has supervisory, regulatory or research interest.
The site includes acquisition/institutions history, performance reports, top 100 banks, and
other useful information.
The World
Bank
http://worldbank.org
This website allows access to the organizations publications, news and speeches,
development economics, information, global bond information, world development marketplace,
regions and countries, and operations and policies, as well as other resources related to
the World Bank.
Please refer to Core Competencies for
Business Reference - Banking for specific Web pages, such as directory of banks and
credit unions, laws and regulations related to the banking industry, and statistics.
Last updated: 04/24/08
List originally compiled by Caroline Taj Lilyard, University of Minnesota
Formerly maintained by Michael Oppenheim, UCLA, and Kerry Wu, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
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Education Committee
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