However, Commerzbank's have climbed even faster, and its return on equity slumped to a miserable 4.5% in the first half of this year, far behind its rivals and a long way short of its long-term target of 15%.
It's an interesting idea, but its still a long way from hitting the app store -- the demo we were given was only a concept app, and the geotagging portion of the demonstration was simulated.
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Now a six-piece band, Austin's Balmorhea has come a long way from its days as a two-man outfit.
While I would have chosen A Long Long Way for its affecting, unpretentious style, The Sea shares many of that book's qualities.
It does, however, leave the door open to Scotland opting for its own currency quite a long way further down the road, giving Holyrood much more genuine independence.
For all its sudden enthusiasm, the Iraqi opposition has a long way to go before any of its parts, or even the whole, becomes an effective force.
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The tests its conducting now will go a long way towards making those determinations.
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Meanwhile the administration's deregulation bill is wending its way through a long inter-agency review.
More generally, Anglo American, which still maintains about 40% of its assets in its private grip, has a long way to go on transparency.
We've come a long way since an IBM 704 first croaked its way through Daisy Bell.
Still, that Timah mines the future means it has come a long way from its hidebound past.
Premium-rate services regulator Icstis said its new rules would "go a long way to restoring trust" in TV quizzes.
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And when it comes, 15 agonizing pages later, the results are as explosive as a long fuse sizzling its way to a brick of dynamite.
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Evernote has come a long way from its original design, and people who use Evernote 5 will delight in this revamp of the trusted service.
Coming a long way from its original shade of metal grey, duct tape now comes in more than 200 colours and patterns ranging from hot pink to zebra stripes.
At Chicago he took a demoralised orchestra that had fallen a long way since its heyday under Fritz Reiner, another musical tyrant from Budapest, and made it great again.
The Bank of England has moved a long way from its stony stance last summer, when it argued that there was little it could do to affect three-month interbank rates.
Stressing that it was too soon to speculate about the cause of Wednesday's crash, he said the pilot appeared to have control of the plane a long way down its approach to the airport.
To compete viticulturally with its international counterparts, China still has a long way to go.
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In short, she said that HP is just starting on its turnaround plan, with a long, long way to go.
Zynga has come a long way since launching its first game, Zynga Poker, a Facebook-only game and one of the first social games ever on July 1, 2007.
Two of the three new surface combatants that the Navy announced in 2001 have been canceled, and the third is still a long way from proving its warfighting utility.
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But most of the signs are that it is a long way from both its intolerant caricature and the tenets promoted by some of the Brothers' predecessors a generation ago.
For Microsoft it has a great OS on its side, but the battle is only just starting and they have a long way to go before any of them can claim victory.
Still, the euro has a long way to go before its full effects become apparent.
Eventually it intends to produce its own creations, but that accomplishment is a long way off.
Chile has a long way to go but its past accomplishments deserve a mention.
This year, the development program passed its halfway point, but it still has a long way to go.
Rio has gone a long way toward cleaning up its image as one of Latin America's most violent cities.
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While the United States praised the North for its action, the two countries are still a long way from normalizing relations.
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