Famous Quotes & Sayings

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

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

They're not banking on him necessarily to open a movie. They are banking on him to make the leading lady sexy and make her look good.

There's always a surprise. It's part of the fun of the job. One client's technical security manager said the issue was lack of board acceptance. So he showed us the email he was sending his boss and even I was lost in paragraph two, it was so dense. Another client hired two convicted hackers into his bank's development team on the new online banking project because they were 'nice guys'.

A banking crisis is a more realistic view than at any time in the last few years.

William Cohen

The more reliant we become upon computers and information systems, the more vulnerable we become to cyber-terrorists who will conceive unlimited ways to cripple our infrastructure, our power grids, our banking systems, our financial markets, our space based communications systems.

This is not on the radar screen of the banking industry right now. They're not interested in small depositors.

This is really a moral victory for the banking industry, because we believe the credit unions were breaking the law and the Supreme Court affirmed that.

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.

It's all a legal strategy. This is all legal back and filling...It's a 'full-price' as we say in the banking business.

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.

There's a lot of competition in the banking sector and the bank's recovery is quite slow so I'm not too bullish on this stock.

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

Peter Schiff

It can be argued that the U.S. brokerage and investment banking industry has transformed the modern American stock market into nothing more than a mechanism for transferring wealth from shareholders to management.

Josiah Stamp

Banking was conceived in iniquity and born in sin.

Josiah Stamp

Bankers own the earth. Take it away from them, but leave them the power to create money and control credit, and with a flick of a pen they will create enough to buy it back.

Josiah Stamp

The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing.

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.

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.

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.

We are very pleased with our first quarter results. The company's strong performance demonstrates the benefits of our continued diversification and enhanced operational focus. This past quarter we had particularly strong results in Retail Banking and Card Services.

We are very pleased to have obtained our ticker symbol so early after formation of the Bank. Having a market maker allows our staff to focus completely on banking and our clients' needs without the distraction of handling stock transactions.

We are very pleased to have Mr. Colbert join us as president and CEO. J.D. Colbert brings a strong record of success in the executive positions that he has held in banking and Indian country. We believe that he is a great fit for our organization and we look forward to exciting accomplishments under his leadership.

You don't keep customers by insulting them or downgrading them, ... When you're in a meeting with buy-side clients, you say 'This is an investment banking client.' It's a code word for 'I'm not going to be harsh on this client,' or 'You need to read between the lines.'

Rick Pitino

I think I do regret leaving Kentucky because I took over a team with 15 wins banking everything on the Tim Duncan lottery, and once we didn't get Tim Duncan, I realized that leaving Kentucky was not a good move.