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Church of Virus BBS   General   Serious Business   ROI Beyond the Dreams of Avarice « previous next » Pages: [1]      Author  Topic: ROI Beyond the Dreams of Avarice  (Read 699 times) Hermit Archon Posts: 4287 Reputation: 8.94 Rate Hermit Prime example of a practically perfect person ROI Beyond the Dreams of Avarice « on: 2009-10-15 14:56:34 » Total Campaign Contributions/Lobbying by TARP Recipients Return on Investment [ Hermit : I have often observed that American politicians cost far too little to be affordable. This table demonstrates it rather effectively. ] Source: The Big Picture Authors: Barry Ritholtz Dated: 2009-10-11 Total campaign contributions and lobbying by TARP recipients* Company Campaign Contributions, 07-08 Cycle Lobbying Expenditures, 2008 TARP Payment Return on Investment Bank of America Corp** $5,752,630 $8,790,000 $45,000,000,000 309,335% Citigroup Inc. $4,799,678 $7,660,000 $50,000,000,000 401,194% AIG $929,774 $9,690,000 $40,000,000,000 376,556% JPMorgan Chase & Co. $4,778,638 $5,390,000 $25,000,000,000 245,754% Wells Fargo & Company $1,553,471 $1,200,740 $25,000,000,000 907,601% General Motors Corporation $916,142 $14,071,000 $10,400,000,000 69,293% The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. $5,690,351 $3,280,000 $10,000,000,000 111,378% Morgan Stanley $3,689,027 $3,120,000 $10,000,000,000 146,764% The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. $68,525 $0 $7,579,200,000 11,060,389% U.S. Bancorp $496,461 $570,000 $6,599,000,000 618,676% Chrysler Holding LLC and Cerberus Capital Management $1,075,350 $7,927,782 $5,500,000,000 60,990% GMAC LLC $72,207 $4,620,000 $5,000,000,000 106,460% SunTrust Banks, Inc. $175,903 $0 $4,850,000,000 2,757,101% Capital One Financial Corporation $700,161 $1,132,000 $3,555,199,000 193,944% Regions Financial Corp. $161,775 $180,000 $3,500,000,000 1023966% Fifth Third Bancorp $149,550 $80,000 $3,408,000,000 1,484,544% American Express Company $1,028,038 $3,790,000 $3,389,000,000 70,240% BB&T Corp. $262,737 $0 $3,133,640,000 1,192,591% Bank of New York Mellon Corporation $886,701 $558,402 $3,000,000,000 207,498% KeyCorp $159,280 $210,000 $2,500,000,000 676,893% CIT Group Inc. $23,200 $90,000 $2,330,000,000 2,058,204% Comerica Inc. $210,538 $0 $2,250,000,000 1,068,591% State Street Corporation $152,627 $980,000 $2,000,000,000 176,481% Marshall & Ilsley Corporation $57,400 $0 $1,715,000,000 2,987,705% Northern Trust Corporation $240,892 $0 $1,576,000,000 654,135% Zions Bancorporation $117,159 $60,000 $1,400,000,000 790,151% Huntington Bancshares $188,700 $232,971 $1,398,071,000 331,455% Synovus Financial Corp. $10,150 $0 $967,870,000 9,535,565% Popular, Inc. $12,700 $390,000 $935,000,000 232,083% First Horizon National Corporation $30,050 $0 $866,540,000 2,883,561% M&T Bank Corporation $3,500 $10,000 $600,000,000 4,444,344% City National Corporation $262,965 $0 $400,000,000 152,011% Webster Financial Corporation $14,850 $0 $400,000,000 2,693,503% First Bancorp $4,900 $0 $400,000,000 8,163,165% Fulton Financial Corporation $5,700 $0 $376,500,000 6,605,163% TCF Financial Corporation $103,300 $0 $361,172,000 349,534% South Financial Group, Inc. $29,100 $0 $347,000,000 1,192,340% Wilmington Trust Corporation $59,850 $0 $330,000,000 551,278% East West Bancorp $4,800 $0 $306,546,000 6,386,275% Sterling Financial Corporation $5,750 $0 $303,000,000 5,269,465% Whitney Holding Corporation $27,950 $0 $300,000,000 1,073,245% Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc $6,850 $0 $300,000,000 4,379,462% Valley National Bancorp $950 $0 $300,000,000 31,578,847% UCBH Holdings, Inc. $42,750 $0 $298,737,000 698,700% New York Private Bank & Trust Corporation $6,350 $0 $267,000,000 4,204,624% Cathay General Bancorp $2,500 $0 $258,000,000 10,319,900% Wintrust Financial Corporation $4,401 $0 $250,000,000 5,680,427% SVB Financial Group $18,300 $0 $235,000,000 1,284,053% International Bancshares Corporation $116,100 $0 $216,000,000 185,947% Trustmark Corporation $6,500 $0 $215,000,000 3,307,592% Umpqua Holdings Corp. $650 $0 $214,181,000 32,950,823% MB Financial Inc. $15,150 $0 $196,000,000 1,293,629% First Midwest Bancorp, Inc. $1,750 $0 $193,000,000 11,028,471% Pacific Capital Bancorp $500 $480,000 $180,634,000 37,493% United Community Banks, Inc. $12,250 $0 $180,000,000 1469,288% Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc. $6,400 $0 $154,000,000 2,406,150% Independent Bank Corp. $2,250 $0 $150,000,000 6,666,567% National Penn Bancshares, Inc. $1,500 $0 $150,000,000 9,999,900% Dickinson Financial Corporation $94,050 $0 $146,000,000 155,137% Central Pacific Financial Corp. $19,750 $0 $135,000,000 683,444% Sterling Bancshares, Inc. $9,150 $0 $125,198,000 1,368,184% FirstMerit Corp. $4,500 $0 $125,000,000 2777678% Banner Corporation $6,140 $0 $124,000,000 2,019,444% Signature Bank $7,875 $0 $120,000,000 1,523,710% 1st Source Corporation $450 $0 $111,000,000 24,666,567% S&T Bancorp $3,200 $0 $109,000,000 3,406,150% Park National Corporation $10,500 $0 $100,000,000 952,281% Old National Bancorp $8,250 $0 $100,000,000 1,212,021% F.N.B. Corporation $1,000 $0 $100,000,000 9,999,900% Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. $29,850 $0 $95,000,000 318,158% Iberiabank Corporation $2,000 $0 $90,000,000 4,499,900% Plains Capital Corporation $59,650 $0 $87,631,000 146,809% Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. $2,800 $0 $84,784,000 3,027,900% Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. $250 $0 $83,094,000 33,237,500% Columbia Banking System, Inc. $2,500 $0 $76,898,000 3,075,820% TowneBank $4,750 $0 $76,458,000 1609542% Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. $18,150 $0 $75,000,000 413,123% Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. $11,150 $0 $75,000,000 672,546% Wesbanco Bank Inc. $208 $0 $75,000,000 36,057,592% Green Bankshares, Inc. $1,200 $0 $72,278,000 6,023,067% Virginia Commerce Bancorp $8,850 $0 $71,000,000 802,160% Southwest Bancorp, Inc. $50,650 $0 $70,000,000 138,103% Flushing Financial Corporation $2,300 $0 $70,000,000 3,043,378% Superior Bancorp Inc. $250 $0 $69,000,000 27,599,900% Nara Bancorp, Inc. $2,000 $0 $67,000,000 3,349,900% First Bancorp $2,650 $0 $65,000,000 2,452,730% SCBT Financial Corporation $250 $0 $65,000,000 25,999,900% CoBiz Financial Inc. $1,000 $0 $64,450,000 6,444,900% Union Bankshares Corporation $1,000 $0 $59,000,000 5,899,900% Liberty Bancshares, Inc. $20,900 $0 $58,000,000 277,412% Great Southern Bancorp $2,500 $0 $58,000,000 2,319,900% WSFS Financial Corporation $21,550 $0 $53,000,000 245,840% Ameris Bancorp $1,000 $0 $52,000,000 5,199,900% State Bankshares, Inc. $4,800 $0 $50,000,000 1,041,567% Home Bancshares, Inc. $1,500 $0 $50,000,000 3,333,233% Fidelity Southern Corporation $300 $0 $48,200,000 16,066,567% MetroCorp Bancshares, Inc. $1,500 $0 $45,000,000 2,999,900% Cadence Financial Corporation $8,250 $0 $44,000,000 533,233% Exchange Bank $2,750 $0 $43,000,000 1,563,536% Sterling Bancorp $1,300 $0 $42,000,000 3,230,669% Eagle Bancorp, Inc. $801 $0 $38,235,000 4,773,308% Bridgeview Bancorp, Inc. $6,600 $0 $38,000,000 575,658% OceanFirst Financial Corp. $3,300 $0 $38,000,000 1,151,415% First Defiance Financial Corp. $2,000 $0 $37,000,000 1,849,900% State Bancorp, Inc. $6,850 $0 $36,842,000 537,739% Fidelity Financial Corporation $1,657,052 $2,190,000 $36,282,000 843% Yadkin Valley Financial Corporation $1,250 $0 $36,000,000 2,879,900% West Bancorporation, Inc. $250 $0 $36,000,000 14,399,900% Porter Bancorp $5,000 $0 $35,000,000 699,900% Encore Bancshares Inc. $4,300 $0 $34,000,000 790,598% First Security Group, Inc. $3,350 $0 $33,000,000 984,975% Centrue Financial Corporation $1,000 $0 $33,000,000 3,299,900% Pulaski Financial Corp $1,000 $0 $33,000,000 3,299,900% Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation $2,300 $0 $28,685,000 1,247,074% Centerstate Banks of Florida Inc. $500 $0 $27,875,000 5,574,900% Citizens & Northern Corporation $700 $0 $26,000,000 3,714,186% Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. $2,125 $0 $25,054,000 1,178,912% Shore Bancshares, Inc. $3,800 $0 $25,000,000 657,795% Horizon Bancorp $2,600 $0 $25,000,000 961,438% Intervest Bancshares Corporation $2,300 $0 $25,000,000 1,086,857% HF Financial Corp. $250 $0 $25,000,000 9,999,900% Heritage Financial Corporation $1,250 $0 $24,000,000 1,919,900% Wainwright Bank & Trust Company $15,250 $0 $22,000,000 144,162% Citizens South Banking Corporation $750 $0 $20,500,000 2,733,233% First Financial Service Corporation $7,325 $0 $20,000,000 272,938% BNCCORP, Inc. $5,050 $0 $20,000,000 395,940% C&F Financial Corporation $250 $0 $20,000,000 7,999,900% Carver Bancorp, Inc $5,300 $0 $19,000,000 358,391% Bar Harbor Bankshares/Bar Harbor Bank & Trust $500 $0 $19,000,000 3,799,900% Security Federal Corporation $1,250 $0 $18,000,000 1,439,900% ECB Bancorp, Inc./East Carolina Bank $1,000 $0 $18,000,000 1,799,900% Timberland Bancorp, Inc. $430 $0 $16,641,000 3,869,900% Carolina Bank Holdings, Inc. $1,250 $0 $16,000,000 1,279,900% BankFirst Capital Corporation $500 $0 $16,000,000 3,199,900% Monarch Financial Holdings, Inc. $1,997 $0 $14,700,000 736,004% Magna Bank $2,250 $0 $13,795,000 613,011% Morrill Bancshares, Inc. $3,100 $0 $13,000,000 419,255% LCNB Corp. $1,000 $0 $13,000,000 1,299,900% OneUnited Bank $3,550 $0 $12,063,000 339,703% First Manitowoc Bancorp, Inc. $2,500 $0 $12,000,000 479,900% 1st Constitution Bancorp $2,000 $0 $12,000,000 599,900% Pacific Coast Bankers’ Bancshares $250 $0 $11,600,000 4,639,900% Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. $1,800 $0 $10,000,000 555,456% Uwharrie Capital Corp $1,500 $0 $10,000,000 666,567% Midland States Bancorp $500 $0 $10,000,000 1,999,900% New Hampshire Thrift Bancshares, Inc. $500 $0 $10,000,000 1,999,900% Citizens First Corporation $74,700 $0 $8,779,000 11,652% Syringa Bancorp $750 $0 $8,000,000 1,066,567% First Sound Bank $2,716 $0 $7,400,000 272,359% Western Community Bancshares, Inc. $5,600 $0 $7,290,000 130,079% Fidelity Bancorp, Inc. $5,100 $0 $7,000,000 137,155% Somerset Hills Bancorp $2,000 $0 $7,000,000 349,900% American State Bancshares, Inc. $5,350 $0 $6,000,000 112,050% Patapsco Bancorp, Inc. $1,050 $0 $6,000,000 571,329% Seaside National Bank & Trust $400 $0 $6,000,000 1,499,900% Northeast Bancorp $1,000 $0 $4,227,000 422,600% Pacific Commerce Bank $1,500 $0 $4,060,000 270,567% Capital Pacific Bancorp $1,750 $0 $4,000,000 228,471% Bank of Commerce $15,950 $0 $3,000,000 18,709% FPB Financial Corp. $500 $0 $3,000,000 599,900% Treaty Oak Bancorp, Inc. $250 $0 $3,000,000 1,199,900% *TARP recipient list accessed at Treasury.gov on Feb. 2, 2009. List includes only recipients that spent money on lobbying or were associated with campaign contributions. Campaign contributions include money from PACs and individuals but do not include post-election fundraising. **Includes data for Merrill Lynch, which was acquired by Bank of America You can also download this data here: TARP Recipients.xls [1] Sources: TARP Recipients Paid Out $114 Million for Politicking Last Year [2] Open Secret.Org February 4, 2009 9:52 AM http://www.opensecrets.org/news/2009/02/tarp-recipients-paid-out-114-m.html Article printed from The Big Picture: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog URL to article: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/10/total-campaign-contributions/ URLs in this post: [1] TARP Recipients.xls: http://www.opensecrets.org/news/TARP%20Recipients.xls [2] TARP Recipients Paid Out $114 Million for Politicking Last Year: http://www.opensecrets.org/news/2009/02/tarp-recipients-paid-out-114-m.html « Last Edit: 2009-10-15 15:33:40 by Hermit » Report to moderator   Logged With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. 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