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It was all grassroots, people's piggy banks and everything else.
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It wouldn't be a surprise if one of the smaller UK banks got bought, but Northern Rock have always had a disciplined organic growth investment model of their own, so it would be something new for them.
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I use Sand Hill as an insurance policy. Unregulated means speed. Speed is 90 percent of the game for Sand Hill. Most banks just move slow.
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The wind is at their back in many of their businesses. We're seeing out of the investment banks good capital markets business.
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This isn't a headquarters city for banks anymore. Decisions for the largest banks are now made out of market, when before it was all handled locally. Stewart Baker
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This issue is a big one, and central banks are divided.
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The U.S. stock market is pricing in a hard landing, an acceleration of inflation and a Fed that may or may not come to the rescue. Part of that message is emanating from the bond market and part of it is coming from some thick smoke signals that the banks are sending.
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The whole evolution of banks offering insurance is that it's moving from East to West. It's been going on on the East Coast in a big way.
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You've seen several commercial banks make acquisitions of smaller regional brokerage firms this year, and all of them believe quite sincerely that they are going to grow revenues as a result and gain market share because they now offer one-stop comprehensive financing for their customers. At the same time I don't think Merrill Lynch is planning to lose any business.
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Gen. Banks has issued an order for the instruction of Negro children. Schoolhouses are to be built or rented and Teachers hired for this purpose, and the farmers and planters are to pay the Taxes in support of this. Knute Nelson
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Banks were once places to hold money and were very careful in lending to finance families as they built a future - bought homes, bought cars, took out student loans. Elizabeth Warren
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A contingent bailout policy - implicit or explicit - must be coupled with some regulation of what banks can and cannot do. For example, a ban on lending to uncreditworthy customers might well make sense.
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We've seen a dramatic increase, particularly at small banks. Larger banks are putting more effort on stopping these guys, so where do they go? Smaller institutions." ()
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In 2008, when Lehman Brothers collapsed, we anticipated that Europe was going to have a very different bailout scheme than the U.S. because of their different political systems and different relationships between the central banks and the fiscal authorities.
banks buy cooperate management
What we need is open-minded management in the banks we buy into or cooperate with.
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There is a risk that if China liberalizes the foreign exchange system when the banks need to be recapitalized, there could be trauma in the system. My impression is that the Chinese are going to be as gradual as they can.
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The outlook for the banks has improved substantially in the past six months. Housing lending has held up better than expected and business lending has been very, very strong.
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We have heard of banks being slow, but we've had this pilot going for some time and we've not had any real problems. We've heard the stories but we haven't experienced it yet.
banks competition
There is competition for customers, and banks are sweetening the yields.
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The primary driver behind the miss looks to be net interest margin compression, which we have seen from other banks that have reported this quarter. But it seems more pronounced with Sovereign.
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Credit unions and smaller banks were actually quicker than most large banks to offer online services because of the relationship they had with vendors and their capability to integrate web operations into their systems at a reasonable sum. A bank like Citibank had to do a huge internal thing to get the system up.
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Critics tend to talk about subsidies and look at Fannie and Freddie in isolation, forgetting that banks and thrifts are also subsidized,
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Earnings are now the focus as results will be an indication of companies' future profitability. Banks will benefit from increasing capital spending and their stocks are still cheap.
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European banks have done so well for so long that the expectations are very high in a climate where targets are getting harder to meet.
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Bonds have a tendency to rise when banks and overseas investors buy a lot in the market. Their demand to buy on dips has not slowed down.
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Bond markets seem to have decided that perhaps there is a bit too much growth, not so much that they're fearful of a big break up in inflation ... but that central banks are going to keep chipping away at the foundations of cheap money.
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Broadly diversified financial services firms, and banks in particular, are looking to augment their revenue, ... This is essentially a bet that the U.S. consumer, contrary to what you may read, is not tapped out.
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Everything was cut off. Really, the Outer Banks was impacted terribly. We definitely felt like the SBA did a good job. I give them a thumbs-up.
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BNP Paribas has continued the trend of European banks beating at revenue level, but experiencing significant cost growth.
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Everybody knew this was coming. Nobody knew how banks would follow it.
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On the banks of the Nile, the Rosetta branch, I lived an enjoyable childhood in the City of Disuq, which is the home of the famous mosque, Sidi Ibrahim. Ahmed Zewail
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Normally, banks record profits on loans only as they are repaid, whether they securitize the loans or hold them on their books. Alex Berenson
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Business cycles lengthened greatly during the 20th century, as central banks learned to manage national economies by raising and lowering interest rates.