Famous Quotes & Sayings

Arthur Henderson

Originally the League was forbidden to touch the subject of tariffs, and there was a strong predisposition to regard banking as a mystery that must be removed entirely from the purview of governments.

a full range of banking products in every major financial center around the globe." ()

A flight to quality remains the front mission of the Street's investment banking community.

And what is different this time is that we have a banking system back to health.

Even after the robust first-quarter performance, our investment banking pipeline ended the period higher than the strong year-end level and meaningfully higher than a year ago.

David Coleman

Europe has a much greater banking sector exposure to Brazil than the U.S..

Five-year notes are a better bet as they have priced in a reduction of the money in the banking system. Long bonds have yet to fully price in the probability that the Bank of Japan will end the current easing policy.

The results are very strong. We are particularly encouraged by the private banking results and especially by the net new money inflow, which was very strong.

Schwab is likely banking on a market recovery and boosts to hedge funds in the mutual fund shakeout. And hedge funds trade the three drivers of the economy -- tech, health care and financial -- more actively.

Jim Johnson

Providing quality investment banking services to issuers in Virginia is a primary focus for our firm. We have established strong relationships with clients throughout the state, and we are pleased that the firm continues to produce results that exceed our clients' expectations. Our goal is to be the first choice for all prospective issuers.

Rate-sensitive property and banking stocks continued to support the market in early trade but the gains failed to sustain as investors took profits after recent rallies.

Property and banking stocks will continue to be the drivers of the market with people expecting the interest rate hike cycle nearing its peak.

Our defense definitely kept us in the game. We aren't giving up easy shots. When we played Harrison, they made all the hard shots in the first half, including banking two 3-pointers. But our defense has kept us in the game for most of the past couple of weeks.

Jim McKelvey

At Square, we got our tech up and running in three weeks, but it took us 18 months to get licenses, banking relationships and everything else we needed to be able to move money. We had to partner up with major companies to do it.

At the time, there was no minority banking service in New Orleans.

Customers are very appreciative of receiving a call if a check is not signed, or if we are questioning the signature. It is a relief for them to know that with the new technology of today, we are making sure that their personal information remains confidential, and that we are taking measures to insure that our banking customers will not take a loss on a fraudulent check.

This acquisition supports E*Trade's mission of democratizing financial services by giving consumers even more opportunities and choices to benefit from the value and convenience of online banking and investing.

John Hall

This acquisition clearly demonstrates our commitment to being a full-service financial services provider by offering not only traditional banking and investment services to our customers, but also insurance products and services.

The misnomer or the misperception out there is that banking countries such as the Bahamas, the Cayman Islands and Jersey are black holes. It is just not true,

You're going to always have volatility in investment banking earnings. But retail generally will be more consistent.

The year 2006...is also the last transition year after China's World Trade Organization entry for the domestic banking sector. Doing good work this year in banking supervision has special and important meaning.

It seems like they've been heavily involved in investment banking work this year, and you see the benefit of that coming through.

Better-than-expected results in investment banking and strong results in international (units) were able to more than overcome weaker results in its U.S. consumer business.

Everybody has understood that banking is crucial to moving the field forward. This is a concrete step, and we're doing it first.

John Gibbons

Baseball's a gamble. We went for the top two guys out there. We're banking on them. And they're banking on us.

South Boston is very dynamic. When we bought this property, we were banking on all this planned investment in the area.

I've always been interested in finance and I enjoy numbers, but more importantly I enjoy people and the banking business is all about people and relationships.

These stocks which usually benefit from a weak yen couldn't react to it yesterday because the overall market was dragged down by the falling banking sector.

These were really excellent earnings. Retail banking was much better than anticipated.

These little niche markets such as banking and publishing don't make economic sense for Wal-Mart,

Banking was never free because consumers were not getting a market rate on their savings and were paying a lot more for loans.

E. P. Thompson

Banking today is all about convenience, so it's really important when you make branches to put them in spots where they're convenient to people.

Banking sector is a good defensive bet at current levels.