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Currently, the private Student Loan Marketing Association, or Sallie Mae, services student loans, acting as an intermediary between the federal government and student recipients of federally guaranteed or subsidized student loans...
...Loan for investment in Gloria Jean's coffee-bean franchise...
Credit-union loan to purchase a new Harley-Davidson motorcycle
Wall Street firms have also cherry-picked some of the banks' best business. Merrill Lynch, for example, has been targeting smaller companies since the mid-1980s. Last year its business financial-services division had about 3,000 clients and $800 million in loan commitments...
With their loan portfolios under fire, banks are in danger of losing their depositors as well. Americans have withdrawn more than $500 billion from low- yielding bank accounts over the past three years in favor of higher-paying investments like mutual funds. Even the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's $100,000 guarantee is no longer exclusively available to banks and S&Ls. Brokerage firms like Prudential Securities now offer "insured income accounts" with checking privileges and government insurance...