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The ultimate arbiters of the models of banking and the management of banking are the investors. It's the shareholders.
I only know one thing: Everything I learned about the banking business, I learned in the banking towers of the Societe.
In Mexico, a network of government-operated rural convenience stores is offering banking services to rural communities.
And many of the people who buy or found banks have had no experience in banking at all. If they can learn it, so can we.
The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits.
Regulation is necessary, particularly in a sector, like the banking sector, which exposes countries and people to a risk.
It's a safe banking system, a sound banking system. Our regulators are on top of it. This is a very manageable situation.
Don't do anything stupd. And don't waste money. Let everybody else waste money and do stupid things; then we'll buy them.
John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships.
The Cayman Islands, a British Crown colony in the Caribbean, for instance, is the fifth largest banking center in the world.
Food banking as well as other antihunger programs do a good job of managing poverty by alleviating its worst symptom, hunger.
Banking's a sexy industry! Creative - it's dynamic, it's global, it's fast-moving, you bring a lot of talented people together!
Size is the enemy of excellence in investment banking, particularly when you are trying to put together two different cultures.
In India, the investment banking industry is a little different. Overseas, the structures are very complicated, but not in India.
Much of the shadow banking sector, a major contributor to the economic crisis, was also only possible because of taxhaven secrecy.
Banning cash transactions over R3 lakh will allow banks to diversify their banking activities into new areas and not mundane ones.
A people... who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may achieve almost anything.
The world is not going to fall as long as there is confidence in governments and in banking institutions and the financial system.
Bankers regard research as most dangerous a thing that makes banking hazardous due to the rapid changes it brings about in industry.
I think anybody who is interested in keeping their money safe from the criminal banking system would want gold, silver, and Bitcoin.
I doubt if there is any occupation which is more consistently and unfairly demeaned, degraded, denounced, and deplored than banking.
In the simplest sense, the key to the performance of any traditional commercial bank ... is the profitability of the loans it makes.
In many ways, I don't think journalism is any different from banking. And I don't think that banking is any different from parenting.
There are a lot of ways that investment banking models work, but these risks are not internalized by the people that are taking them.
Hollywood is a small, familial place. Everyone does business with everybody else. The same complications occur in investment banking.
My businesses are all related - retail, shopping centers, banking, real estate, and tourism development. Together they create synergy.
Our wise men flattered us into the adoption of the banking system under the idea that boundless wealth would result from the adoption.
Moving from corporate banking to retail banking to international banking to supervisory roles has meant completely reinventing myself.
Daniel Tarullo has more power of the U.S. banking system than anybody since Alexander Hamilton. That's not an exaggeration, by the way.
Banking, I would argue, is the most heavily regulated industry in the world. Regulations don't solve things. Supervision solves things.
The one thing people don't appreciate, I think, is that central banking is not a new development. It's been around for a very long time.
We just haven't had enough women in senior roles on Wall Street overall - fewer women in the investment banking function overall as well.
I keep wondering at night, 'Will I have a bank the next morning, or will some technology company be doing banking without needing a bank?'
You have safety and soundness as primary purpose of the Federal Reserve, the OCC, and the other agencies which control banking regulation.
When I moved from consumer banking to international banking, I thought I brought a lot of insights from India we could implement globally.
We have put in place policies through supervision and regulation that has greatly enhanced the safety and soundness of the banking system.
Microcredit has shown how you can reach out to people that conventional banking cannot. It has demonstrated that it's a doable proposition.
My innovation involved taking an idea from the telecommunications and banking industries, and applying that idea to transportation business.
The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.
In the end, the politics of the euro zone weren't strong enough to create a fully integrated fiscal union with a common banking system, etc.
I wanna like Obama, but he's all about the world government, world banking, war, and stuff like that. You know what I'm sayin'? He's a phony.
Whether or not you have good consumer protection has a big effect on safety and soundness of the banking community, especially smaller banks.
We dont have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, Id break up the banking system.
I'd make banks more accountable. I think they should separate totally the personal banking arm with whatever else they are playing around with.
We don't have a good legal justification for breaking up the banking system. But if I could wave a magic wand, I'd break up the banking system.
I'm not against banking. Banking allowed our modern society to happen, it is essential. It connects the work through finance, so banking is good.
My dad's in banking, my mum manages the American branch of a Swiss vitamin company; they're really busy, but they still come to all my premieres.
I have my Masters degree in international relations, banking job experience with Citibank, and I have also worked in developmental organisations.
Banking is a very treacherous business because you don't realize it is risky until it is too late. It is like calm waters that deliver huge storms.
Banks need to think through their ethics very carefully, and many have done so. I dont know any bank that dismisses the concept of ethical banking.