The collapsing economy has created an expanding pile of bad debts that have further burned through Greek banks fragile capital cushion. (nbr.com)
'' [A] s liquidity dries up and rates rise, we believe companies with conservative balance sheets and ample capital cushions could fare much better,» she wrote in her 2016 outlook for stocks. (businessinsider.com)
However, for these players it is more difficult to meet the demand of key bank products (such as loans) due to less restricted regulations that force their customers to spend heavily on compliance and maintain large capital cushions. (businessinsider.com)