Brand building is a delicate art and it needs capital and time.

创建品牌是复杂的，需要资金和时间。

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It is a huge blow for BP says Faulkner. "It will be a smaller company because of this,and it will have lost a great deal of capital that it needs now to invest in future oil exploration."

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"We think it has growth potential but it needs capital - we want to build up the value of the enterprise through time, " he said.

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But it still takes on some market risk, for which it needs some capital.

ECONOMIST: Opening the doors

Paul Miller of Friedman Billings Ramsey, an investment bank, says a government bad bank can pay more for assets than a private investor because its cost of funds is irrelevant, it needs no capital and can hold the assets to maturity.

ECONOMIST: Economics focus