Paper Assignment: Management in Financial Institutions

The overall intent of the Paper is to understand a Bank's financial statement, its position in the market place and how the Bank compares to its piers. The Bank's total assets should not be more than $2B.

Length: 2-5 pages excluding Exhibits.

Items that must be covered:

• Identify the type of Bank
• Which regulatory agency governs them
• What is the Banks focus (i.e. Commercial, deposit only .....)
• Calculate and show work by attaching exhibits

o ROE
o ROA
o Net Interest Margin
o Net Noninterest Margin
o Net Operating Margin

• Show, at a minimum, two competing Bank's financial statements for comparisons via exhibit

• Discuss how the Bank compares, two strength and two weaknesses, in relationship to the competing Banks (i.e. Net Interest Margin is a strength due to ....)

Paper will be graded on the following criteria:

• All components completed
• Accuracy of content
• Format was easy to follow
• Analysis competent.