Houlihan Lokey, a privately owned Los Angeles-based investment bank, says the past two years were its most profitable yet.

国际性投资银行华利安，这是位于洛杉矶一家私人经营的投资银行，宣称过去的两年其获利最多。

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But it is also because the conservative culture of many state Banks is ill-suited to foreign takeovers, and because many customers would prefer to deal with a privately owned bank.

但是国有银行的文化对海外收购不合适以及顾客更希望与私有银行交易也是其原因。

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This article tried to through analyzing to prove, whether in economy theories or the Chinese social economy practices, that the privately owned bank has its existent necessity and rationality.

本文试图通过分析证明，无论在经济理论上还是中国的社会经济实践中，民营银行都有其存在的必要性、合理性；

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Mr Fitrat quit in June 2011 claiming he was under threat for investigating fraud at the privately-owned Kabul Bank.

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He said the government had interfered in his efforts to pursue those responsible for corruption at the privately-owned Kabul Bank.

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But it is also because the conservative culture of many state banks is ill-suited to foreign takeovers, and because many customers would prefer to deal with a privately owned bank.

ECONOMIST: Cross your fingers