Few banks are going to market to raise capital
This is a bit of a surprise with all directions pointing to increased capital requirements.
33% of banks have gone to the market to raise capital or will go to market to raise capital | Grant Thornton
CHICAGO, June 24, 2010 – According to Grant Thornton LLP’s 17th Bank Executive Survey, conducted in conjunction with Bank Director magazine, one-third (33%) of bankers said that their bank was very likely to go the market to raise capital in the next 12 months (22%) or has already successfully gone to the market to raise capital (11%).