For his part, Lamm was saying last month that he wouldn't run if Perot did, a reasonable position given the fact that Perot owns the casino, hired the dealers, set the stakes and keeps the books.
Cornerstone investors generally commit to holding relatively large stakes for a set time period, demonstrating their confidence in the shares.
Cornerstone investors generally commit to hold large stakes for a set time, giving comfort to investors wary about a selloff after the company is listed.
Cornerstone investors generally commit to holding large stakes for a set time period, demonstrating their confidence in the shares and comforting other investors who may fear that the shares will decline after the listing.
In July, Indonesia announced rules that would limit some stakes by local and foreign banks in Indonesian lenders to 40%, and said that any further increase in stakes will need another set of approvals.
The firm has also launched a venture-capital arm that can take stakes in businesses that Xooglers might set up.
At the time, so-called secondary funds, investment partnerships set up to purchase existing private equity fund stakes, expected distressed sellers to drive down prices and flood the market.
"When we're under pressure to act fast in a high-stakes situation, it often leads us to a set of traps, " he adds.
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International regulations known as Basel III will increase the costs of holding minority stakes in financial institutions, forcing big banks to set aside more capital in order to maintain regulators' key measures of balance-sheet strength.
Since September, the government has taken several measures to boost economic activity, such as allowing foreign supermarket chains to set up shop in India, permitting foreign airlines to buy stakes in local carriers and raising the state-regulated prices of some fuels.
That's when the government set up the Reconstruction Finance Corp. to make loans and buy stakes in distressed banks during the Great Depression.
Orb needed a Preakness win to set the stage for a Triple try three weeks later in the Belmont Stakes.
Etihad, which was set up 10 years ago, is keen to build alliances by taking stakes in airlines around the world.
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Every contest turned into a potential Waterloo for the Clinton team as it lived to fight another day, only to find itself on the defensive in a new set of contests with equally massive odds and do-or-die stakes.
The stakes are higher this time: Over the past decade wind component manufacturers have set up shop in the U.S. to make turbines, blades and other parts for the massive machines near where wind farms are being built.
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