It is used perhaps one-third as much as English or French in day-to-day commission business.
Ordinarily, investment bankers control who gets most of a new issue, and naturally they dish it out to the largest institutional and retail customers who throw them the most commission business the rest of the year.
Amidst a souring economy, the loss of commission business, and the closing of firms and branches, whether employed at Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, UBS, or smaller firms, the need for cash pushed many brokers to the limit and prompted arrangements with customers to borrow money.
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The review was welcomed by groups including the European Commission and business group the CBI.
Still, there are at least some reasons to believe the Commission means business.
Boeing retorted that the deals had nothing to do with the merger, so the commission had no business questioning them.
Ms. Lombardi's case represents the flaws in the system, said Carol Kellermann, president of the Citizens Budget Commission, a business-backed fiscal watchdog.
Did they, for instance, hand back to the underwriter some of the profits from selling the shares, by doing a lot of commission-paying business shortly afterwards?
GDP, Irish fiscal policy is none of the commission's business.
The commission was succeeded by the business-led Castle Working Group, which used the commission's findings and further research to shape ideas for the redevelopment of the castle.
Can you imagine President Bush calling for a bipartisan commission to study the business regulations and corporate tax structures of all countries?
Only the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and a Harvard Business School professor, a member of the Squam Lake Group, were there to address lingering concerns.
One positive development: In 1999, government passed a new anti-monopoly law, which provides for a business supervisory commission to help ensure a level playing field, a move that theoretically helps the disadvantaged and largely punchless community of small businesses.
The insurance industry and many brokers oppose it because it would likely change their business models from commission-based to client-centered.
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This is a fast-growing market in which both partners compete directly, so the European Commission may want these two business areas excluded from the venture.
To mollify the governors, Clinton called for a bipartisan commission of elected officials, business leaders, consumers and representatives of the Treasury Department to study the issue of taxing the Internet.
Congress also appointed a commission made up of politicos and business executives to explore Internet taxation.
Of course, stylists should be paid a commission for any sales and repeat business they generate.
On that, Labour is silent: such details will be left to the post-election deliberations of a Low Pay Commission, to include representatives from business and the unions.
Mr Ewing said in order to do what the Scottish government could to take forward work for supported business they would shortly commission a review of supported businesses as quickly as possible.
The business works on a commission basis.
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The market was re-created as London's Eurobond market, which now accounts for a large slice of City of London business (and is currently being fiercely defended in the City against proposals by the European Commission for a withholding tax that would very likely divert the business elsewhere).
Mary Schapiro is leaving the Securities and Exchange Commission with a long list of unfinished business.
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Of course, there have always been those who dispute the very idea that the commission might be a friend of big business.
Late last month, the Federal Trade Commission released a report on the growing business of buying bad debt, using data from the largest buyers.
The government has said it will impose controls on charges for current accounts, following the publication a report into small business banking from the Competition Commission.
But they say they are working hard to weed out the scofflaws, both from within the industry and with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, which can only help its business overall.
Concerns about the dual role and influence of Merrill and other pension advisers are coming to the fore because of the Securities and Exchange Commission examination of the pension-consulting business in general.
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As a concession to the coalition's junior party, the Liberal Democrats, and in particular to Vince Cable, the business secretary, an independent commission has been set up to look at the structure of Britain's banks.
In an attention-grabbing article in Harvard Business Review, Pink argues that commission-based pay schemes are badly outdated.
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