Even if he were, Wells Fargo isn't a global bank on the scale of J.
Soon afterwards HSBC, a global bank, issued the first yuan bond outside China or Hong Kong.
And where would that leave Gogarburn as the headquarters of a global bank?
This global bank would issue its own currency, called the bancor, in which all trade accounts would be settled.
The global bank HSBC has been under investigation by federal regulators and the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations for similar conduct.
"Expectations of bank support now are getting priced into the market, " said the head of European sovereign-bond trading at a global bank.
You can take advantage by buying deposits in the local treasury bill market through a global bank, but fast-moving prices make this tricky.
But lest we forget, as Vice Chairman of a major global bank, Rhodes was a banker, and his stories there are more than interesting.
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Global bank shares, the euro, and Italy's bond and stock markets fell back on fear the results may unleash new financial stress in the eurozone.
The global bank was profitable in every customer group and region for the first time since 2006, as North America came back from the red.
HSBC, the giant global bank with Hong Kong and Shanghai in its name, believes professional money managers are very under-invested in emerging markets like China.
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Back on the fiscal cliff debate, Dimon said his worries come more from the perspective of a concerned citizen than as the chief of a major global bank.
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His departure would cap a tumultuous four years leading Citi, a term peppered with run-ins with regulators and harsh criticism for his management style and his control over the sprawling global bank.
In discussions with Justice Department officials, bank officials have acknowledged failures but noted that the global bank had a legitimate business moving bulk cash for clients, from which it has since exited.
The global bank model utilized by the banks likes JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley has been under attack to say the least.
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Finance ministers from the G20 killed off a proposal for a global bank levy after strong opposition to the idea from several nations, led by Canada, which has not had to nationalise its financial companies.
As well as being the first such center set up by the French-based global bank in its home city, it is also the first devoted to the specific business model of hedge funds and their management structure.
Well the boss of a big global bank yesterday told me he is convinced that that the eurozone will continue to lurch from crisis to crisis but will muddle through - and that eventually the political reforms will be adequate.
Using SWIFT and a global bank like Citi, a corporate treasury can centralize its accounts around the world, giving the treasurer a real-time view of balances, payments and receivables and also permitting consolidation of funds for overnight or other short-term investing.
By the way, even though Lloyds is not a global bank, it has suffered a modest downgrade too - and it would be in the same category as Barclays, the equivalent of the Championship, though a tiny bit higher up the table.
This move by Citigroup is also the first by a major global bank to expand retail banking services in India since 2008 with many competitors like Barclays, UBS and JPMorgan scaling down retail and private banking operations in recent years.
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Exchange rules may permit the Chinese authorities to attend the board meetings of listed companies, something that might not bother the NYSE, which does not face competition from Chinese exchanges in its home markets of Europe or America, but would probably horrify a global bank.
One classic cultural success is the example of Bankers Trust, where Alfred Brittain and Charlie Sanford formed a team that changed the corporate culture from that of a traditional commercial bank, highly valuing a measured pace of decision making, to that of a more transaction-oriented global merchant bank, emphasizing fast reactions, state-of-the-art communications, and sophisticated controls.
Now it has transformed itself through organic growth from a narrow bond house into a broadly based global investment bank.
The massive risk-asset rally generated by a global central bank liquidity-bailout on Wednesday pushed gold back onto center stage.
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French banks like Societe Generale, BNP Paribas, and Credit Agricole surged on the global central bank liquidity bailout presented last week.
The results have been unimpressive, and it announced in August that it no longer planned to build a full-service, global investment bank.
Only if the IMF evolved into a global central bank able to issue them at speed could SDRs truly become a central reserve asset.
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