511 Quotes About Banks

  • Author Lars Christensen
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    We see a substantial risk of a financial crisis as an integral part of an Icelandic 2006-2007 recession. The funding squeeze of the banks will probably force them to reduce lending to domestic players, and force a sell off of external assets.

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  • Author Lars Christensen
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    Icelandic banks have effectively been shut out of global credit markets, and a credit crisis is just around the corner.

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  • Author Lazaro Campos
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    In this area, SWIFT can also play a constructive role by introducing to Chinese banks the internationally-proven standard and global best practice.

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  • Author Maria Cantwell
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    Taxpayers have put more than $24 trillion on the line to resuscitate Wall Street after the economic meltdown of last year. With the help of this massive taxpayer support, the nation's largest banks are posting record profits.

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  • Author Mary Cole
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    Once people find out what it's for, they're really giving, ... Two little boys emptied their piggy banks for it.

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  • Author Matt Cullen
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    I don't think it's anything we'll store away in our memory banks for any reason. I think that when you start a playoff series, it's like starting fresh. It's seven games for everything.

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  • Author Michael Cheah
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    The yield curve is flat and typically when that happens, banks are reluctant to lend money and the economy becomes vulnerable,

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  • Author Michael Coleman
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    The problem is whereas there are thousands of people working on the prop desks of investment banks in equities and bonds, you're talking about a very small fraction of the people doing that in commodities.

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  • Author Mike Castellana
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    Banks are a necessary evil. I'm not sure how many people are going to want us closer to them.

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