Less than a year later, he agreed to merge the bank with Travelers Group.
The first time I saw Arthur McKechnie, he came into the bank with some checks.
After all, what bank with badly burnt fingers is going to take crazy risks now?
Most of them I trust as I would trust my bank with my money.
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"This is an extremely well-run, well-capitalized bank with 35% return on equity, " he says.
He also stepped through Israel and the West Bank with a fair degree of agility.
Even Bank Vontobel, a private bank with a small investment-banking division, has been feeling the pinch.
AMRO, a sprawling bank with assets in over 50 countries, is akin to a national champion.
In addition, Ally Bank continues to be a well-capitalized bank with a leading position in the market.
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WestLB's traders had been using partners outside the bank with whom they made fake deals on preference shares.
One financier was caught on a security camera leaving the vaults of his bank with a cash-stuffed suitcase.
This year it went further and gave guarantees to Bear Stearns, an investment bank with no retail depositors.
Normally, a bank with such large positions protects itself against a drop in the value of its options.
If you bank with them, all of their product pages have customer reviews.
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That leaves the central bank with quantitative controls as its main policy tool.
The deal left former parent Toronto-Dominion Bank with a 33% stake (it has since increased that to a predetermined maximum of 39.9%).
The currency board will come to look like a central bank with a commitment to a fixed exchange rate.
But what sensible banker with shareholders to reward would want a bank with scanty profits and seemingly insoluble problems?
MC's operations to Flemings, a British investment bank with a large emerging-market business.
Police initially described the incident as a robbery, but later said the man may have entered the bank with the intention of shooting.
The Icelandic government has taken a 75% stake in Glitnir, a bank with outrageous reliance on gummed-up wholesale funding markets.
Because our savings are over-insured, we don't stop to consider the activities or the health of the institutions we bank with.
Without a doubt, Bank Mandiri has inherited some of the sorriest retail customers ever to grace a bank with their money.
After this interaction, only 10-15 percent of those borrowers would be lucky enough to walk out of the bank with a loan.
These may be noble quests, but let's be honest: Even a bank with a trillion-dollar balance sheet can only do so much.
Loan customers are mostly medium-sized local businesses, which might be too small to get much attention from a bank with national aspirations.
We're getting that, but it's not what Sanford Weill had in mind when he created Citigroup by merging a bank with a stockbroker.
As part of this cooperation, Israel is supplying Gaza and the West Bank with H1N1 vaccinations for those who make the religious journey.
Then Lankford heard through the grapevine that Hewlett-Packard had landed a big contract to supply a New York investment bank with servers and other trading hardware.
Take a transatlantic combination of a lumbering, accident-prone universal bank with a prickly, free-wheeling investment bank, and only the foolhardy would bet on success.
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