Articles from Wall Street Transcript Digest (May 16, 2005)

Title	Author	Type	Words
ANALYST INTERVIEW: CENTRAL US REGIONAL BANKS: JOSEPH STIEVEN - STIFEL, NICOLAUS & CO INC.			128
ANALYST INTERVIEW: CREDIT CARD COMPANIES & CORPORATE LENDERS: CRAIG MAURER - FULCRUM GLOBAL PARTNERS LLC.			112
ANALYST INTERVIEW: CREDIT CARD, COMMERCIAL & MORTGAGE FINANCE: MOSHE ORENBUCH - CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON.			111
ANALYST INTERVIEW: INVESTING IN BANKS & FINANCIAL SERVICES: RAYMOND STEWART - RASARA STRATEGIES INC.			102
ANALYST INTERVIEW: MIDWEST REGIONAL BANKS & THRIFTS: FRED CUMMINGS - KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS.			115
ANALYST INTERVIEW: OUTLOOK FOR SPECIALTY FINANCE COMPANIES: JASON STEWART - FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY GROUP INC.			115
ANALYST INTERVIEW: SMALL CAP MIDWEST BANKS & THRIFTS: BRAD NESS - FRIEDMAN, BILLINGS, RAMSEY GROUP INC.			103
CEO INTERVIEW: BEN SMITH III - MACATAWA BANK CORPORATION (MCBC).			90
CEO INTERVIEW: C.FRANKLIN SPEIGHT - AMERICAN CAPITAL PARTNERS LTD INC (APRJ).			93
CEO INTERVIEW: DANIEL KRIEGER - AMES NATIONAL CORPORATION (ATLO).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: GREGORY CLEVELAND - BNCCORP INC (BNCC).			88
CEO INTERVIEW: J.TYLER HAAHR - META FINANCIAL GROUP INC (CASH).			91
CEO INTERVIEW: JAMES MROCZKOWSKI - MERCHANTS & MANUFACTURERS BANCORPORATION INC (MMBI).			90
CEO INTERVIEW: JAMES SANER SR. - MAINSOURCE FINANCIAL GROUP (MSFG).			90
CEO INTERVIEW: JEFFREY SMITH - OHIO VALLEY BANK (OVBC).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: JOHN KOZAK - PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION (PRK).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: JOHN SCHMIDT - HEARTLAND FINANCIAL USA INC (HTLF).			90
CEO INTERVIEW: KEN HITZIG - ACCORD FINANCIAL CORPORATION (ACD:TSX).			92
CEO INTERVIEW: KENNETH POSNER - REWARDS NETWORK INC (IRN).			90
CEO INTERVIEW: KEVIN EICHNER - ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION (EFSC).			90
CEO INTERVIEW: MICHAEL MAGEE - INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION (IBCP).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: MICHAEL REARDON - STUDENT LOAN CORPORATION (STU).			90
CEO INTERVIEW: MIKE VEA - INTEGRA BANK CORPORATION (IBNK).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: NORMAN LOWERY - FIRST FINANCIAL CORPORATION (THFF).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: PATRICK GILL - OAK FINANCIAL CORPORATION (OKFC).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: ROBERT REGNIER - BLUE VALLEY BAN CORP (BVBC).			90
CEO INTERVIEW: TERRY HOWARD - FIRST BANCTRUST CORPORATION (FBTC).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: THOMAS HERLACHE - BAYLAKE CORPORATION (BYLK).			88
CEO INTERVIEW: THOMAS MENACHER - REPUBLIC BANCORP INC (RBNC).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: THOMAS STANBERRY - WEST BANCORPORATION INC (WTBA).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: TONY SORCIC - PRINCETON NATIONAL BANCORP INC (PNBC).			90
CEO INTERVIEW: VAN DUKEMAN - MAIN STREET TRUST INC (MSTI).			90
CEO INTERVIEW: WILLIAM DONIUS - PULASKI FINANCIAL CORPORATION (PULB).			89
CEO INTERVIEW: WILLIAM SMALL - FIRST DEFIANCE FINANCIAL CORPORATION (FDEF).			90
MONEY MANAGER INTERVIEW: KEITH YODER - CATERPILLAR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD.			90
MONEY MANAGER INTERVIEW: LAZLO BIRINYI JR. - BIRINYI ASSOCIATES INC.			88
MONEY MANAGER INTERVIEW: T.DEJULIO / R.STEINBERG - STEINBERG GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD.			139
OFF THE RECORD: MIDWESTERN BANKS.			117
ROUNDTABLE FORUM: MIDWESTERN BANKS.			146