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Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) is a prominent financial services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company is strategically aligned by three main business segments: The Commercial Bank, The Retail Bank, and Wealth Management. Comerica is renowned for its emphasis on relationship-based banking, aimed at helping individuals and businesses achieve success.
The Commercial Bank provides companies of all sizes with an extensive range of credit and non-credit financial products and services. The Retail Bank offers personalized financial products and services to individual consumers, while Wealth Management caters to high net worth clients and institutions, ensuring their financial goals are met with precision.
Comerica operates across seven of the ten largest cities in the United States, with 480 banking centers situated in key markets including Texas, Arizona, California, Florida, and Michigan. The company also has a presence in Canada and Mexico, thereby broadening its geographical footprint and service reach.
Founded 175 years ago in Detroit, Michigan, Comerica has grown to become one of the 25 largest commercial U.S. financial holding companies. As of December 31, 2023, Comerica reported total assets worth $85.8 billion. The company continues to expand into new regions such as the Southeast Market based in North Carolina, and the Mountain West Market in Colorado, underscoring its commitment to growth and community service.
Comerica's recent achievements include the launch of its new Frisco Business & Innovation Hub in North Texas, which offers free coworking space for small business customers. Additionally, Comerica has invested $100,000 in the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship to support entrepreneurship education for under-resourced communities.
The company's financial health is robust, with quarterly financial results showing consistent growth. Comerica is also active in community service, hosting events like Shred Day to promote sustainability and fight hunger through partnerships with organizations such as Gleaners Community Food Bank.
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Comerica Bank has launched the Asian Senior Citizens Anti-Violence Initiative with a focus on combating racially motivated violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander seniors. The initiative will allocate $100,000 to support Asian American nonprofits in California, Texas, and Michigan. Key partners include APA Family Support Services and Koreatown Youth & Community Center, which will receive personal safety alarms and funding for programs addressing elder abuse. The surge in violence is highlighted by over 3,700 reported incidents from March 2020 to February 2021.
Comerica Bank has announced the expansion of its community development lending program aimed at enhancing affordable housing. The initiative focuses on increasing capital access for developers of Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects, addressing the growing affordable housing crisis. With over $1.4 billion invested since 1992, Comerica aims to build better communities by facilitating affordable multifamily housing. Nearly 71% of extremely low-income renter households are severely cost-burdened, highlighting the need for such initiatives.
Comerica Bank has appointed Summer Faussette as its National African American Business Development Manager, enhancing its commitment to African American business leaders and communities. Faussette, with over 17 years of experience, will continue her role in Arizona while overseeing partnerships with nonprofit organizations nationwide. Her leadership aims to strengthen Comerica's outreach efforts, evidenced by the bank's $10 million investment in Minority Depository Institutions and significant community engagement programs that have benefited over 36,000 individuals in financial education during 2020.
Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) announced participation in the 2021 RBC Capital Markets Financial Institutions Conference on March 9, 2021. The bank will review its first quarter 2021 financial results during a conference call on April 20, 2021. The live audio webcast and presentation will be accessible on the Investor Relations page of Comerica's website. A replay will be available for six months. Comerica is aligned by three segments: Commercial Bank, Retail Bank, and Wealth Management, with operations in multiple U.S. states and in Canada and Mexico.
Comerica Bank's California Economic Activity Index rose to 107.5 in December, marking a 19% increase from the historical low of 90.4 in June 2020. This is the sixth consecutive month of improvement. Positive influences included nonfarm employment, housing starts, and the Dow Jones Technology Index. However, hotel occupancy declined. Federal fiscal stimulus continues to support recovery amidst a sluggish labor market, with California's GDP recovering faster than employment. As of December 31, 2020, Comerica had total assets of $88 billion.
The Texas Economic Activity Index from Comerica Bank rose to 126.7 in December, marking an 18% increase from its June low of 107.4. This is the sixth consecutive month of improvement, with eight of nine sub-indexes, including nonfarm payroll and housing starts, showing gains. However, the Texas economy faced challenges from severe winter weather in February, leading to significant damages. Despite this, the state is expected to recover quickly, bolstered by sustainable payrolls and insurance coverage.
Comerica Bank's Michigan Economic Activity Index rose to 108.6 in December, a 25% increase from the low in June 2020. This marks the index's strongest monthly gain since September, with six out of nine sub-indexes showing positive trends, including housing starts and state sales tax revenues. However, challenges exist, including a bifurcation in data between manufacturing and services, and concerns over the impact of a global chip shortage on Michigan’s auto industry. In 2020, the index averaged 104.6, 13.2 points lower than in 2019.
On February 23, 2021, Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.68 per share for common stock, payable on April 1, 2021, to shareholders of record by March 15, 2021. Additionally, a dividend of $1,406.25 per share was declared for Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, also payable on April 1, 2021. Comerica, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, reported total assets of $88 billion as of December 31, 2020, and operates across several states and countries.
Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) has appointed Juan Rodriguez as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer, effective February 16, 2021. Rodriguez will oversee the bank's information security policies and strategy, reporting to Megan Crespi, the Chief Technology & Operations Services Officer. With over ten years at NatWest Markets developing global cyber security strategies, Rodriguez brings extensive experience in financial services and other industries. Comerica, headquartered in Dallas, has total assets of $88 billion as of December 31, 2020.
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