Many at Merrill resented being acquired because they felt superior to anyone at a commercial bank.
They include a commercial bank, luxury hotels and vast holdings of prime Kenyan land.
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Fannie would have to double its core capital to be considered a well cushioned commercial bank.
It's sold on its retail business in the United Arab Emirates to Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank.
One of these smaller banks that's performed well is the Hangzhou City Commercial Bank.
Commercial bank holdings of foreign currency dwindled, and the pound became difficult to convert.
Obviously it wasn't mentioned today because it's not a commercial bank and it's not in this circumstance.
He also owns BMCE Bank, a commercial bank which has operations in more than a dozen countries.
In Hong Kong, Industrial and Commercial Bank and China Construction Bank (HK: 0939) both opened 1.7% lower.
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If they take client deposits, they must set up a special reserve account at a commercial bank.
Perhaps not coincidentally, Steel, a former Goldman Sachs executive, has no hands-on experience running a commercial bank.
China Construction Bank jumped 2.6% in Hong Kong and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China ended up 2.7%.
Two banks look particularly vulnerable: Komercni, the largest commercial bank, and Ceska Sporitelna, the former state savings bank.
Merrill has been actively building its banking unit but could get a big boost by purchasing a commercial bank.
The company has also secured an option to operate as a commercial bank in China, an executive told Reuters.
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Spreadsheets can be readily customized by loan officers and other commercial bank users without additional assistance from IT personnel.
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In 2003, Mr. Becker was appointed Chief Operating Officer, Commercial Bank, and then as President, Silicon Valley Bank, in 2008.
The Bank of Japan engaged in quantitative easing earlier this decade, buying government debt and raising commercial bank reserves.
And the monetary base (currency plus commercial bank reserves) has grown sharply in America, Britain and the euro zone.
Following this month s meeting, the FOMC is unlikely to indicate that the Fed will stop paying interest on commercial bank deposits.
But the Hanil-Commercial Bank tie-up is the first among the country's banking heavyweights.
Last November two big Japanese financial firms collapsed: Yamaichi (the country's fourth-largest stockbroker) and Hokkaido Takushoku, a commercial bank.
The fund has held the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China since inception and recently added to their position.
Across the Sea of Japan in China, ICBC is the largest and most profitable commercial bank in the world.
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"One of the bank is United Commercial Bank (UCO) of India, I cannot disclose names of other banks, " he said.
This includes a hit that it has taken on its investment in the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.
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Another patient, a 62-year-old executive at a major commercial bank, says growth hormone has boosted his memory and sex drive.
Its beleaguered boss, Stan O'Neal, is reported to have suggested a merger to his counterpart at Wachovia, a commercial bank.
Lehman, after scrambling to find a commercial bank buyer over the weekend, will file for bankruptcy for its holding company instead.
Morgan, part of the venerable House of Morgan, was traditionally a commercial bank, but has aggressively entered the investment banking business.
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