It could be argued that the Barclays investigation and testimony cost Bank of England Deputy governor Paul Tucker a chance to lead the UK central bank.
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Kingfisher's creditors may start seizing and selling the carrier's property, an executive with the lead bank in a lenders' consortium said.
"It is good to see a major bank taking a lead on climate change, " said Peter Knight, director of Context, a London-based corporate responsibility consultancy.
In recent weeks, Wall Street had been hopeful that a slumping housing market that seemed to portend an economic slowdown would lead to a rate cut by the central bank during the first half the year.
According to Goodwin, a customer's checking his bank balance is a great cross-selling lead (awaiting a year-end bonus, perhaps?), and cost-conscious banks that forward callers to outsourced operators may be missing the plot.
And if borrowers place some of the withdrawal from a home-equity loan, a line of credit or cash-out refi in a bank or brokerage account, it will likely lead to a smaller financial-aid package for the next academic year.
Normally, because of fractional reserve banking, this would lead to a further multiple expansion of bank deposits and the money supply.
And about a year later Morgan Stanley was the lead bank on its IPO, the deal that effectively launched the Internet into the mainstream.
With a seven-point lead over Massa in the bank, the Englishman doesn't need to win at Interlagos but asking him to rein in his racing instincts is about as likely as Brazilians suddenly being rubbish at football.
Many investors as well as policy makers around Europe feared that a victory for Syriza could lead to deadlock between Athens and its creditors, accompanied by potential bank runs, financial meltdown and a messy Greek exit from the euro.
In 2009, Deutsche Bank signed a deal to be the lead sponsor for the Art HK fair for "up to five years, " according to the statement released at the time of announcement.
For example, the links between a company desirous of going public and its lead merchant bank, underwriters, stock exchange and credit rating agencies--as well as the fees they earn--are well established and easily understood.
After Faris answered with a bank shot for the Huskies to regain the lead, the Irish took over.
"That was a difficult time, " says George Lyman, a senior vice president at Bank of America, the lead lender.
In overtime, he gave the Nets the lead with a long jumper, and later hit a running bank shot in the lane after nearly losing the ball.
South Korea's central bank followed the lead taken by other central banks a day earlier, slashing its key interest rate by a quarter percent, the Yonhap news agency reported.
Societe Generale's chairman and chief executive chairman Frederic Oudea said the bank's cost cutting efforts would lead to a total of about 1.5bn euros in savings during the 2012-15 period.
Quite apart from the prospects for growth, the Bank will be concerned that a bigger house-price boom will lead to a sharper subsequent bust which could hurt the economy.
Lady Wigley's contribution - as the harpist Elinor Bennett - was to lead an ensemble from the South Bank Sinfonia in the premiere of a musical tribute composed by the Parliament Choir's composer in residence, Nicholas O'Neill, Why Should We Not Sing?
Attorney Craig Wruck, now with Minneapolis-based U.S. Bank, recalls pitching a then obscure--but legal--lead trust to an alum when he worked at a university.
But ABN has continually rebuffed its advances as it would prefer a merger with Barclays, which would lead to the creation of the world's biggest bank.
And some Palestinian officials and analysts say that they are afraid that it could lead to a complete collapse of the Palestinian Authority, and armed chaos in the West Bank and Gaza.
For all but a few agrarian countries heavily dependent on tobacco farming (such as Zimbabwe and Malawi), a drop in demand for tobacco would not lead to massive job losses, according to the bank.
Improvement in the macro economic outlook will lead to higher retail spending and greater outstanding credit card balances, a notable positive for Bank of America as the company has nearly 14% share of the U.S. debit card market and roughly 13% share of the U.S. credit card market.
But the British have been cautious about giving most firms too specific a lead, unlike the French and Germans, says Nick Brayshaw, head of manufacturing at Barclays Bank, because they worry about breaching the European Union's competition rules.
Playing in the group behind, his approach hit the bank and tumbled down into the water, leading to a bogey that cost him the lead.
Now Ermotti, a former UniCredit and Bank of America Merrill Lynch exec, has been asked to stay on and lead UBS through significant strategic shifts in its approach to investments banking.
The Swiss bank said the matter is still under investigation, but it may lead to UBS posting a loss for the third quarter.
However, the Bank's recent decision to cut rates to 4.5% should lead to a "likely fall in mortgage servicing costs" in coming months, the Halifax said.
In late October Union Bank of Switzerland was lead manager for Nichiei in the largest pure overseas share issue ever by a Japanese firm.
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