Credit unions have grown to become a major factor in the U.S. economy. “Credit union assets have grown at nearly twice the pace of banks’ over the past decade.”1 Credit unions are owned by their members and are designed to offer lower borrowing costs and higher deposit rates. In addition, the…
A few weeks ago, we highlighted our estimates for DTC brokered CDs outstanding. We have revised our forecast, to an increase of 43% from the $400 billion balance at the end of November 2019, to reach $570 billion by year-end 2022, an average increase of $14 billion per quarter. As a…
The Number of Financial Institutions Issuing Brokered CDs Continues to Grow The number of institutions issuing brokered CDs has grown significantly since 2017. Banks, savings institutions and credit unions rose from a plateau of 1,300 in 2017 and increased to 1,638 in the 3rd quarter of 2019. However, the rise in the…
ROE vs. COE is the Best Indicator of Bank Stock Value IDC Financial Publishing (IDCFP) measures relative profitability of bank holding companies by comparing the IDCFP return on tangible equity (NOPAT ROE) to our definition of the cost of equity (COE). Margin between ROE and COE (included in the “M” in…
