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Narrative Analysis - Report

Key Focus

Regulators late Friday seized Republic First Bancorp, a troubled Philadelphia lender, in the first U.S. bank failure this year.. ...

It was delisted by Nasdaq in August, after it failed to file its annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and an expected $35 million investment in the bank was scuttled this year, as reported by Banking Dive.. . Feddie Strickland, a bank analyst at Janney Montgomery Scott, said that Republic First's failure was likely to be an isolated incident and that the overall banking sector is stable ...

No momentum supporting factor found

Challenge supporting factors

(bank,republic_first_bancorp)

(bank,republic_bank)

(bank,first_bancorp)

Work-in-progress supporting factors

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(bank,republic_first)

(bank,nasdaq)

(bank,janney_montgomery_scott)

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(bank,investment)

(bank,federal_deposit_insurance_corporation)

(bank,feddie)

(bank,exchange_commission)

(bank,delisted)

(banks,specialization)

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(banks,banking)

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Time Period	Challenge	Momentum	WIP
Report	16.67	0.00	83.34

High Level Abstraction (HLA) combined

High Level Abstraction (HLA)	Report
(1) (bank,scuttled)	100.00
(2) (bank,republic_first_bancorp)	95.00
(3) (bank,republic_first)	90.00
(4) (bank,republic_bank)	85.00
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(6) (bank,janney_montgomery_scott)	75.00
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(9) (bank,first_bancorp)	65.00
(10) (bank,federal_deposit_insurance_corporation)	60.00
(11) (bank,feddie)	55.00
(12) (bank,exchange_commission)	50.00
(13) (bank,delisted)	45.00
(14) (banks,specialization)	35.00
(15) (banks,janney_montgomery_scott)	25.00
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(17) (banks,banking)	20.00
(18) (banks,analyst)	5.00

Supporting narratives:

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challenge - Back to HLA

Regulators late Friday seized Republic First Bancorp, a troubled Philadelphia lender, in the first U.S. bank failure this year.. ...
High Level Abstractions:

(bank,republic_first_bancorp)

challenge - Back to HLA

Regulators late Friday seized Republic First Bancorp, a troubled Philadelphia lender, in the first U.S. bank failure this year.. . Republic First Bancorp, known as Republic Bank, had about $4 billion in deposits at the end of January and assets worth $6 billion, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said in a statement ...
High Level Abstractions:

(bank,republic_bank)
(bank,first_bancorp)

WIP - Back to HLA

It was delisted by Nasdaq in August, after it failed to file its annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and an expected $35 million investment in the bank was scuttled this year, as reported by Banking Dive.. . Feddie Strickland, a bank analyst at Janney Montgomery Scott, said that Republic First's failure was likely to be an isolated incident and that the overall banking sector is stable ...
High Level Abstractions:

(bank,scuttled)
(bank,investment)
(bank,feddie)
(bank,republic_first)
(bank,janney_montgomery_scott)

WIP - Back to HLA

It was delisted by Nasdaq in August, after it failed to file its annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and an expected $35 million investment in the bank was scuttled this year, as reported by Banking Dive. ...
High Level Abstractions:

(bank,delisted)
(bank,nasdaq)
(bank,exchange_commission)

WIP - Back to HLA

Republic First Bancorp, known as Republic Bank, had about $4 billion in deposits at the end of January and assets worth $6 billion, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said in a statement. ...
High Level Abstractions:

(bank,federal_deposit_insurance_corporation)

WIP - Back to HLA

. Founded in 1988, Republic First was smaller than the midsize banks that collapsed last year - including First Republic Bank and Silicon Valley Bank, whose assets each topped $200 billion ...
High Level Abstractions:

(banks,republic_first)

WIP - Back to HLA

"I think small banks are in good shape," Mr. Strickland said. "Some of the failures we saw last year were really banks with a certain specialization. ...
High Level Abstractions:

(banks,specialization)

WIP - Back to HLA

Feddie Strickland, a bank analyst at Janney Montgomery Scott, said that Republic First's failure was likely to be an isolated incident and that the overall banking sector is stable. ...
High Level Abstractions:

(banks,republic_first)
(banks,janney_montgomery_scott)
(banks,bank)
(banks,analyst)

WIP - Back to HLA

Feddie Strickland, a bank analyst at Janney Montgomery Scott, said that Republic First's failure was likely to be an isolated incident and that the overall banking sector is stable.. . "I think small banks are in good shape," Mr. Strickland said. "Some of the failures we saw last year were really banks with a certain specialization ...
High Level Abstractions:

(banks,banking)

WIP - Back to HLA

expects the cost to the Deposit Insurance Fund to be $667 million.. . . The failure comes amid continuing concern about the health of regional banks. In a presentation for investors in July, Republic First said that deposits were declining and that the bank's mortgage lending business had become less valuable as interest rates increased ...
High Level Abstractions:

(banks,bank)

Semantics Relevance

Regulators Seize Republic First, a Troubled Philadelphia Bank