Banking

Can you please ..... us some money until we get paid next week?

The term "dual banking system" means that both the California and the US governments ..... bank charters.

The FRS lends money to banks at a discount rate to help meet their short-term cash requirements, and is known as the lender of last ..... for banks suffering liquidity crises.

Rose and Tom want to get approved for a ..... because they want to buy a house this year.

During the past five years, they have streamlined their organizations through closure of less efficient branches and scaling back their workforces through ..... and early retirement, among other factors.

Such large government-backed initiatives and the drive to create a new tourism hub in Singapore ..... well for the large tourism industry, which saw nine million tourists arrive on Singapore's shores in the past year.

Alfa Bank (Ukraine) is part of the Russian financial and industrial ..... Alfa-Group; this Ukrainian bank cannot only rely on the support of its parent company in Russia, but is a rapidly growing and profitable entity in its own right.

In the 1970s, the industry realised that it simply couldn't be good at everything; it then began to consolidate, converge and sell off those parts of the business that could be better sourced externally, especially where external suppliers could ..... greater economies of scale by supplying multiple manufactures.

Many couples now open a ..... bank account while keeping their separate accounts: they each pay a specified amount into the former, using this to pay household expenses, while they retain their own financial independence and avoid the use of money as power in the relationship.

..... investment trust specifically invests in properties producing income and then passes the profits on to its investors as dividends; indeed, it must distribute at least 90% of its profits in order to qualify for preferential tax treatment.