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Colin Plunkett
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With Few Opportunities to Lend, Zions Continues to Grow Its Mountain of Securities

No-moat-rated Zions produced a strong first quarter that was ahead of our expectations. The Utah-based lender generated earnings of $0.61 per diluted share, representing year-over-year earnings growth of 61%. We’re revising our expectation for loan losses and now anticipate that loan provisions will be comparable to 2016’s provisions of $93 million. Previously, we anticipated that loan growth would require Zions to increase its provisions for loan losses. Given that loan growth was only 22 basis...
Underlying
Zions Bancorporation N.A.

Zions is a commercial bank. The company provides a range of banking and related services, primarily in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. The company provides community banking services through its main business lines of small and medium-sized business and corporate banking; commercial and residential development, construction and term lending; retail banking; treasury cash management and related products and services; residential mortgage servicing and lending; trust and wealth management; capital markets activities, including municipal finance advisory and underwriting; and investment activities.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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Colin Plunkett

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