If you think it's a legitimate call from your bank, hang up and call the institution's customer-service number yourself.
So far this is obvious: an institution with the ability to create an infinite number of Swiss francs can always reduce the value of Swiss francs if it wants to.
As a growing number of independent observers note, this institution is ultimately in the lending business, which is why useful reforms such as financial system transparency, the depoliticizing of banks, etc.
At the beginning of each week, the author of a case study will present a brief document describing the key policy concerns faced by the institution and inviting the participants to comment on a number of issues or questions.
Since the company launched the Alpha of Facebook Credits in May of 2009, the company has worked with a small number of developers in rolling out the institution of Credits as the method of payment for online games hosted by Facebook.
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Summarize your assets and liabilities, including the account number, name and contact information of each institution.
The California Institute of Technology, a private institution with just 2, 200 students, takes the number one slot again this year on the ninth annual list of World University Rankings, put out by Times Higher Education, a London magazine that tracks the higher education market.
Financial institution call center customer service representatives often rely on the Automatic Number Identification (ANI), a phone number that appears with each incoming call.
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) warned that the reduced number of lenders in the market would also put a cap on any increased mortgage borrowing.
It is certainly a thriving institution: in the six months to last October, the number of temporary marriages rose by 122%, partly, suggested Iran's notaries' office, because of the rising cost of full-blown weddings, partly because the country's divorce rate had increased by 32%.
Lloyds TSB Bank had the highest number of PPI cases referred to the ombudsman of any institution during the second half of the year, but the ombudsman found in the customers' favour in 86% of the cases against the bank.
Paul Sherrington, principal of Banff and Buchan College, said the number of full-time equivalent (FTE) staff at the institution had dropped from 237 to 220 over the past two years.
Berman's firm was thriving spitting out VAR calculations, but he was convinced that such number-crunching was only a sliver of what was required to gauge an institution's overall riskiness.
Similarly, risk concentrations that might be acceptable at a single institution in a period of economic expansion could be dangerous if they existed at a large number of institutions simultaneously.
No financial institution or legitimate company will contact you by phone or email to ask for your social security number, credit card number or other personal information.
Because it is unrealistic to believe that any institution can begin to make up the difference in loss of football guarantee revenue by playing any number of additional such games in basketball, it is more likely that the second option will occur.
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The number of days the Scottish Parliament sits each week is to be increased, amid concern the institution is not moving with the times.
This trend, according to Christopher Leinberger, an urban planning professor at the University of Michigan and visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution, stems not only from changing demographics but also from a major shift in the way an increasing number of Americans -- especially younger generations -- want to live and work.
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The committee called for the number of days the chamber of the Scottish Parliament sits each week to be increased, amid concern the institution was not moving with the times.
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