Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN), and Evercore (NYSE:EVR) are all banks – but they are all vastly different. Each has a different mix of businesses and can't be valued using a consistent method across all of them.

In this segment of The Motley Fool's financials-focused show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson discuss the differences between investment banks, commercial banks, and integrated banks.
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