Comerica is a bank holding company with businesses that engage in corporate and consumer lending, mortgage loans, small business and individual banking, and mutual fund and annuity products.
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Here's the scenario: Saudi Arabia's Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, a nephew of the king and a savvy global investor, is the largest individual shareholder in (now humbled) banking behemoth Citigroup.
Urge countries to do as we did with our savings-and- loan debacle: Set up government entities to take over bad loans from the stricken banking system, and make individual depositors whole.
An analyst can issue favorable recommendations about industry sectors or individual companies, in order to court investment banking clients for the firm.
As Mr Borio at the Bank for International Settlements points out, many of the ideas around countercyclicality (setting aside more capital in good times) and macroprudential regulation (safeguarding the stability of the whole banking system as well as of individual banks) were oven-ready, having been worked on by a coterie of central bankers, academics and regulators for a number of years.
That conflict--advising individual investors on share purchases while trying to win investment banking business from corporate clients--led to unseemly initial public offering allocations, overly rosy research and perhaps, in the case of Enron, collusion.
As one illustration, many of the supervisory guidances issued by federal bank regulators have been motivated, at least in part, by concerns that a particular industry trend posed risks to the stability of the banking system as a whole, not just to individual institutions.
Warburg's brought to London something of the style of German private banking: the organisation was considered more important than the individual.
Although it is not (yet) legal to place buy and sell orders over instant messaging, Communicator's software lets financial professionals discuss sensitive information between two or more banking institutions or even one-to-one with individual clients.
If an individual falsifies his or her tax claim by concealing their income in offshore accounts, banking secrecy laws in countries like Switzerland have in the past helped to keep that income hidden by making it a crime for the banks and their employees to disclose information about clients.
She told the Senate Banking Committee last month that she would aggressively pursue enforcement and hold accountable "all wrongdoers, individual and institutional, of whatever position or size".
Its existence and power have been challenged by key Republicans including Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama, the top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee who last year rounded roughly 40 other Republicans to block the nomination of any single individual as head of the agency saying such a position grants too much power.
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Merrill's individual investors business, the Private Client Services division, won't hold back its stock price when investment banking firms like Goldman Sachs (nyse: GS - news - people ) and other institutional broker-dealers snapback amid a pickup in capital markets and merger and acquisition activity.
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