
Nov. 11 - In this edition of Equity Forum, S&P Equity analyst Erik Oja notes that TCF Financial Corp. (TCB) is a national financial holding company based in Wayzata, Minnesota.
Its principal subsidiary, TCF Bank, is headquartered in Minnesota and operates mainly in Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Colorado and Indiana. TCB's core businesses include: retail banking; commercial banking; small business banking; consumer lending; leasing and equipment finance; and investments, securities brokerage and insurance services. The retail banking business includes traditional and supermarket branches, campus banking, ATMs and Visa cards. He currently has a "5-Star" Strong Buy recommendation for TCF Financial Corp. (TCB).