A new report from the Treasury Department -- the last of its kind -- shows that despite all the regulation-avoiding PR campaigns, new loans at the nine largest
“„The nine banks are: Citigroup Inc., Comerica Inc., Fifth Third Bancorp, Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., KeyCorp, Marshall & Ilsley Corp., PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Regions Financial Corp. and Suntrust Banks Inc.Increasing lending to consumers and small businesses was one of Congress’ stated goals when it passed the $700 billion financial bailout in October 2008.