Paradoxically, we could eventually see a situation where wholesale banks give advice for free in return for getting a flow of customers.

荒谬的是，我们可能最终会看到这种情形：批发银行免费提供咨询意见，以争取客户。

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Reviving economic activity will buoy transaction volumes at wholesale Banks (although profit margins will come down from the extraordinary levels of mid-2009).

振兴经济活动将保持大量银行的交易量在高位(虽然利润率将比2009年中期的特别水平有所下降)。

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WestLB, the shakiest of Germany's state-owned wholesale Banks, or Landesbanken, prominently displays an "overview" of the bank's many "protection mechanisms" on its site.

这家德国国有批发银行当中最摇摇欲坠的西德意志银行，在其银行网站的醒目位置上，打出其银行许多“保护机构”的概况。

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The global credit crunch has forced Germany's wholesale banks to rethink their strategy, particularly regarding retail banking.

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That is partly because the number of pure wholesale banks has gone down, but also because they face higher borrowing costs.

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Higher charges, especially for trading, could cause global wholesale banks' risk-weighted assets to balloon by one-fifth on average, reckons Huw van Steenis of Morgan Stanley.

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