New capital requirements that take effect next year will make the business more attractive to commercial banks, which right now have a disadvantage to the brokers because they have to set aside more capital against margin loans to hedge funds.
The company also looks set to see meaningful margin compression as gross margins for the Playbook dilute corporate averages and they grow opex to support the new products.
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Prime brokerages use its VAR model to set margin requirements for hedge fund clients.
The business will become even more attractive to commercial banks next year when new capital standards mean banks can set aside less capital against margin loans to hedge funds.
In the two cases decided last week, the justices, by a 7-2 margin, tried to set clear rules to establish when employers are liable, and what they can do to protect themselves.
According to music retailer HMV, the album is outselling the current number one, Westlife's Face to Face, by a margin of two-to-one and looks set to top the chart on Sunday.
We are set to miss the target for cutting under-five mortality by a margin equivalent to 4 million additional deaths.
Royal XV skipper Willhelm Koch stretched out for a close-range try before hooker Rayno Barnes rounded off an impressive driving maul to give their side the 15-point margin before O'Gara's inside pass set up wing Tommy Bowe to cross.
It is because a stronger dollar signals more investment on the margin flowing into the stock and bond income streams set to create the wealth of tomorrow.
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The main reason why margin requirements make little difference to share prices is that most prices are set by institutional investors, and not, as popular myth suggests, by crazy day traders.
In her report, Genereux said she anticipates margin erosion in the company's U.S. division is set to continue, and may even increase, due to years of weakening same-store sales and poor expense management.
They even allow you to set one number for areas where the speed limit is under 50 and another margin of excess for over 50.
To hold onto the contract overnight, it's necessary to post a margin that depends on the contract's volatility and is set by the listing exchange.
"The combination of good execution at the point of sale, superior net revenue and margin management, and cost and productivity initiatives has enabled us to effectively manage through a challenging set of global business conditions, " said Chief Executive EricFossEric Foss of Pepsi Bottling.
"The combination of good execution at the point of sale, superior net revenue and margin management, and cost and productivity initiatives has enabled us to effectively manage through a challenging set of global business conditions, " said Chief Executive Eric Foss of Pepsi Bottling.
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It is a huge margin to find in development and each incremental gain in performance tends to become more difficult as diminishing returns set in.
Mr Mulally suspects that it will take until 2001 to raise Boeing's net operating margin on passenger jets from the present measly 1% to the target level of 7-8% set by Mr Condit.
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