Famous Quotes & Sayings

The problem is whereas there are thousands of people working on the prop desks of investment banks in equities and bonds, you're talking about a very small fraction of the people doing that in commodities.

Those banks involved in the speculation will suffer by paying a high interest rate to get the Hong Kong dollar funding to settle the deals.

Those banks have done quite well. Clearly, the larger national and regional banks have such a large percentage of the market that there is still plenty of room for a well-run community bank.

Ben Bernanke

Banks will have to win the confidence of their customers through fair dealing, making good loans, and remaining financially healthy.

We drove to several banks and someone said they found her behind New River Shopping Center,

Luis Gutierrez

Our bill ensures that national banks will be bound by state consumer protection laws, including predatory mortgage lending statutes.

Steve Jones

Retailers, as well as banks and restaurants, are constantly refreshing their stores so that they look new and exciting.

Retailers and banks are trying to pass a law that's much weaker.

Retail banks are the best way to play the improving consumer environment, and investment banks have been performing well on the back of a strong market.

Reserve diversification by central banks has been a key driver of dollar weakness this year.

Remember, interest paid to banks only comes back to you in the form of a billing receipt. Nothing else...

This thing has taken on greed, panic and fear. Banks and trading companies are getting hammered and their business are doing well in this economy.

We had reports of 8 to 10 inches on the Outer Banks and 4 to 6 inches in coastal counties,

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.

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.

The listing of the four big state-owned commercial banks is up to them. The reform on the Agriculture Bank of China is also underway and will not be rushed.

The lion's share of loans are generated by the federal loan program, but increasingly, there are a lot of private alternative loan programs offered by banks and savings and loan institutions out there, too.

The market will take a fine line today but banks and property counters are going to weaken because of the interest rate rise.

The market was driven higher by the gains in the US and Japanese markets. Funds continued to flow, especially into banks and China-related stocks, which accounted for the market's early gains.

The market seems to be discarding bonds, which means that the banks will stand to lose out, at least on a relative basis. Anything with a decent yield tends to be targeted.

The markets are coming to grips with the expectation that Japan and other central banks will start raising rates. As the process unfolds, you uncover certain fault lines -- and they usually aren't where you'd expect them. Maybe Iceland was the first casualty.

The market has run up too far, too fast. But it's been showing resilience (to profit-taking). Selling has been mounting up on recent gainers such as banks and steels, but they seem to be holding up fairly well,

Smaller community banks have been a safe haven.

Small businesses are very important customers for banks today because there are more of them than ever before and each and every bank is fighting to get them.

Small banks play such a vital role in their home markets and their communities,

Small banks come out with an edge on pricing, but what is not measured is the convenience factor.

This sparkling Opera Box production promises to transport everyone to the banks of the Danube.

Companies look at the overall level of support they get from their banks, and in return they tend to steer more business to those banks they're closest to. We don't cover every client, but of the ones that we do, we strive to be one of their top relationship banks. That strategy often results in improved league-table performance.

Companies have finally cleaned up excessive debt and are turning to banks for funds. This shows the Bank of Japan that consumers and companies are confident about the economy and don't expect price declines to resume.

Compared to Americans, Chinese people are more inclined to save their money in banks rather than spend it.

Depositors' incomes will be lower if banks drop the deposit rate. Most banks are not ready to face the aftermath.

Any major calamity we've witnessed, the banks have been some of the best performers.

As has been reported, lending competition is heating up. It seems the market is gradually coming to doubt if all banks have bright earnings outlooks from an expected end to quantitative easing.