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Using LEED-certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) buildings increases revenue generated by bank branches even when they offer the same products and services, according to a new study coauthored by University of Notre Dame management professors Edward Conlon and Ante Glavas. In their study of 562 PNC branches (93 LEED, 469 non-LEED), "The Relationship between Corporate Sustainability and Firm Financial Performance," Conlon and Glavas found that PNC employees who work in...
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Consumer backlash against bank fees, coupled with poor service and unmet customer expectations, has fueled increases in defection rates among customers of large, regional and midsize banks, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 U.S. Bank Customer Switching and Acquisition Study(SM) released today. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050527/LAF028LOGO-a) On the heels of "Bank Transfer Day" on November 5, 2011,...
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PNC Healthcare, part of PNC Bank, National Association, announced today the addition of business intelligence and data analytics to its suite of products and services designed to meet the unique needs of its healthcare clients. PNC's new web-based solution is powered by Precision.BI, a proprietary analytics engine from Origin Healthcare Solutions, and delivered to healthcare customers via PNC's secure online banking platform for commercial...
"World's greenest skyrise" and achieving value from an environmental commitment in building standards to be featured in keynote presentation. Chicago, Illinois (PRWEB) February 07, 2012 ITRA Global, one of the largest real estate organizations devoted to the representation of corporate tenants and occupiers of commercial real estate worldwide, has announced the ITRA Global 2012 General Conference will be held March 30 through April 1 at the Fairmont Hotel in Pittsburgh....
BUFFALO, N.Y., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders of private businesses in Pennsylvania are more optimistic than pessimistic about the Pennsylvania economy for 2012 and more of them than in previous years expect to hire more workers and invest in new fixed assets to grow their businesses, according to results from First Niagara's 3rd Annual Survey of Pennsylvania Business Leaders released today. "While many CEOs are exhibiting similar levels of optimism for 2012 as they did...
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Through local performances, concerts, exhibits and employee events in 12 cities, The PNC Financial Services Group (NYSE: PNC) will celebrate the history of African Americans during the month of February. In recognition of Black History Month, PNC-sponsored programs and activities will be held in Chicago, Ill.; Cincinnati, Ohio.; Cleveland, Ohio; Detroit, Mich.; Fort Wayne, Ind.; Kalamazoo, Mich.; Newark, N.J., Pittsburgh, Pa.;...
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- America's millionaires recognize that with their wealth comes responsibility to help America through its challenges, according to survey findings by PNC Wealth Management, a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC). More than half of millionaires feel an obligation to "give back" and few are concerned with their ability to give, according to the eighth annual Wealth and Values Survey, entitled "Responsibility and...
CHICAGO, Nov. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for BIDU, PNC, DAL, CSC, and KMT. To see what our analysts have discovered about these stocks read the Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts at http://www.iotogo.com/s/111511A (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.) Today's PriceWatch Alerts cover the following stocks: Baidu, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIDU), PNC Financial Services Group Inc....
WILMERDING, Pa., Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) today announced that it has closed a new, five-year, $600 million revolving credit facility, which provides the company with increased flexibility and borrowing capacity. The new facility replaces the company's existing $500 million credit agreement, which included a term loan and revolver, both of which were set to expire in 2013. Alvaro Garcia-Tunon, Wabtec's executive vice president, chief financial officer and...
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- PNC announced today a new contact chip card, or "smart card," for commercial customers who currently use PNC's corporate travel and purchasing cards. The new PNC chip card features an embedded microchip (certified by Europay, Mastercard and Visa) that will help to protect against fraudulent activity and to improve the point of sale experience when used outside of the United States. While the PNC chip card appears the same as standard cards,...
