The Press Room

The Principals of Danielson Associates have been widely quoted over the years. Below is a small sampling of their press coverage.

Interest low in startup banks
Arnold Danielson discusses the challenges of raising capital.
Winston-Salem Journal, January 09, 2011, by Richard Craver

Smith School to walk bank directors through Dodd-Frank rules
David Danielson discusses the effects of regulatory reform on profits.
The Washington Post, January 03, 2011, by Danielle Douglas

Sandy Spring Bank in Olney pays back all of its federal TARP loan
David Danielson comments on TARP repayments.
The Washington Post, December 19, 2010, by Danielle Douglas

Checking out how startups did
David Danielson comments on asset quality trends of new banks headquartered on the east coast.
Philadelphia Business Journal, June 25, 2010, by Jeff Blumenthal

Pittsburgh area banks jockey for position amid changes
David Danielson comments on credit standards and competition in the area.
Pittsburgh Business Time, December 22, 2009, by Patty Tascarella

Community banks still plagued by bad loans
Arnold Danielson discusses the state and future of smaller institutions in the current economic climate.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 8, 2009, by Patricia Sabatini

Wells Fargo announces record 3rd-quarter profit
Arnold Danielson comments on Wells Fargo’s earnings and its potential meaning for traditional bank franchises.
Winston-Salem Journal, October 22, 2009, by Richard Craver

Turbulent economic times make for rough going for new banks
David Danielson discusses the difficulties small banks face in raising capital to support growth.
Philadelphia Business Journal, October 2, 2009, by Jeff Blumenthal

Stunted growth (pdf)
David Danielson discusses the challenges facing new banks in reaching breakeven
Washington Business Journal, July 24 – 30, 2009, by Bryant Ruiz Switsky

Bankers themselves wonder if branch growth is dead (pdf)
David Danielson discusses past and future branch growth
Philadelphia Business Journal, July 17 – 23, 2009, by Jeff Blumenthal

For Commerce, 100 Long Island branches and a brand new name (pdf)
Arnold Danielson questions the potential success of TD Bank
Long Island Business News, November 11 – 17, 2008, by David Reich-Hale

High deposit rates pressure small banks (pdf)
David Danielson comments on the high rates larger banks can pay on deposits and how this is hurting new bank deposit growth
Long Island Business News, March 28 – April 3, 2008, by Laura Glasser

Mortgage, interest rate woes weaken bank stocks (pdf)
David Danielson talks about lower margins and its impact on earnings and stock prices
Long Island Business News, June 29 – July 5, 2007, by Claude Solnik