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Message: Fed Determines 10 Banks Need Capital of $74.6 Billion

Did you notice which banks did/do not need any help?

Capital Shortfalls

Bank of America Corp. was judged to need $33.9 billion in additional capital under regulators’ criteria, the largest gap. Wells Fargo & Co.’s shortfall is $13.7 billion, while Citigroup Inc.’s gap is $5.5 billion. New York-based Citigroup has already announced plans to bolster its tangible common equity ratio by converting some of its preferred shares into common stock.

Fifth Third Bancorp’s capital need is $1.1 billion, KeyCorp’s is $1.8 billion, PNC Financial Services Group Inc.’s is $600 million, Regions Financial Corp.’s is $2.5 billion and SunTrust Banks Inc.’s is $2.2 billion. GMAC LLC needs $11.5 billion, while Morgan Stanley’s assessment was $1.8 billion.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of New York Mellon Corp., MetLife Inc., American Express, State Street Corp., BB&T Corp., US Bancorp and Capital One Financial Corp. were deemed not to need additional funds, according to the results.

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