Sentences with phrase «big bank pointed»

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But Meridian also has big ideas about expansion beyond Ontario to create a national digital banking brand, so the company has to be an innovative family, all pointed in the same direction with the same values.

Alan Middleton, a professor of marketing at the Schulich School of Business, points out that the big banks now train tellers to upsell whenever they've got a customer standing at the wicket or asking a question on the phone.

Far better, at least from the bank's point of view, is to have the government step in and re-level the playing field for everyone — providing, of course, the changes don't take too big a bite out of profits.

Her neck - and - neck rival Bernie Sanders has made Wall Street greed and breaking up the big banks a key point of his campaign.

None of this is likely to send the big banks back to bailoutville, but that's not the point.

Additionally, Tchir argues that European investors have shown a proclivity to rush into trades leading to what he calls «periods of violent indigestion,» pointing to the big swing in German bund yields seen early last year following the European Central Bank's announcement of more QE as a prime example.

Entrepreneurs in the field say that focusing on the price of Bitcoin is missing the point — its value is as proof of concept for a new kind of payment system not reliant on third parties like governments, big banks or credit - card companies.

Additionally, some point to funding advantages that the biggest banks may gain for their size and market assumptions that the government would bail them out during another crisis, regardless of changes to the system under Dodd - Frank.

The first article made the point that big banks aren't doing much auto lending to sub prime borrowers anymore.

That's a big research program that we're involved in and we're contributing to from the Bank of Canada's point of view.

At issue is what the relevant European law says should be done — and, more to the point, what should have been done on October 6 2008, when Gordon Brown closed down the UK operations of Icesave, an online subsidiary of Landesbanki, Iceland's second - biggest bank.

The case has a David and Goliath element, pointing to controversy involving big banks and their role in an ongoing home foreclosure crisis and a stalled recovery of the feeble real estate market.

The country's biggest banks raised their prime rates after the Bank of Canada hiked its overnight lending rate earlier this month by a quarter of a percentage point to 1.25 per cent.

I have witnessed trades for many stocks where you can clearly see the manipulative efforts of small block sell orders coming through, that appear to be intentionally forcing share price down... Much of this activity runs through the houses of Canada's biggest banks, and it almost always forces the price of stocks down to a point where liquidity and buy orders have completely dried up and there is no more stock floating around in the system to short.

Merchant Market, for example, operates independently of the big banks — and this is one of its selling points.

At some point, if online banks keep upping their savings rates and enough consumers switch to those accounts, the big banks may be tempted to raise their rates.

Much of this activity runs through the houses of Canada's biggest banks, and it almost always forces the price of stocks down to a point where liquidity and buy orders have completely dried up and there is no more stock floating around in the system to short.

However, the big surprise was how well Christian Ponder played against the vaunted Packers D. With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take away a big point from the visiting Vikings, six out of 10 spread wagers are banking on Newton to lead Carolina to a four point or more victory at home.

Despite the sportsbooks taking a big 1.5 points away from road dog Arkansas, nearly six out of ten spread bets are taking the points and banking on the # 3 Razorbacks keeping it relatively close against # 1 LSU.

What a great campaign by Piccolo — the growth of the need for food banks in the UK just astounds me and points to a society with real social issues that big companies do need to do more to help.

And behind door number 2, he's got Rick «Wall Street» Lazio who was the big banks» point man in Washington to get big bailouts and he and his banker buddies big bonuses.

The House Democratic Caucus points to deregulation as a cause of the crisis, and takes pride in its efforts to re-regulate and «keep big banks and Wall Street from gambling with our future.»

During the presidential campaign, Trump pointed to his relationship with Deutsche Bank to counter reports that big banks were skeptical of doing business with him.

But the Governor of the Bank of England has rejected the comparison, pointing out that the Bank is not printing vast amounts of new bank notes and insisting that the amount of new money being electronically created is not big enough to generate «anything remotely like» that kind of situatBank of England has rejected the comparison, pointing out that the Bank is not printing vast amounts of new bank notes and insisting that the amount of new money being electronically created is not big enough to generate «anything remotely like» that kind of situatBank is not printing vast amounts of new bank notes and insisting that the amount of new money being electronically created is not big enough to generate «anything remotely like» that kind of situatbank notes and insisting that the amount of new money being electronically created is not big enough to generate «anything remotely like» that kind of situation.

There's a second, big issue there too, which is that so much power is now going to be vested into this Bank of England super-quango to end all super-quangos that we might create a position where we have a governor who is a single point of systemic risk to the whole economy if he starts making the wrong decisions.»

He points to a World Bank project in South Sudan where «diesel, bribes and taxes» are the biggest issues.

«It's not about a big bank account or a full head of hair,» Taylor points out.

The biggest red flag ever is if someone asks for your credit card information, bank account number, or other personal information that shouldn't be discussed at this point (or maybe never).

Stunt Shows are a bit of an odd one out; initially enjoyable, as you try and figure out what it is that scores big points and how to develop trick routes through each arena, they start to lose their appeal when you realise they're inherently repetitive, a bit unintuitive, and that you can't bank points from ongoing combos when time runs out.

Warren Oates stars as Dillinger and it is great casting; not only does he resemble the real - life gangster but he brings a rugged charm to the role, whether cautioning bystanders and bank tellers during the robberies («This could be one of the big moments in your life,» he says at one point.

The Big Short examines the 2008 economic collapse, and how it was spurred by predatory financial institutions taking advantage of people's hopes and dreams of succeeding in America, from the point of view of the banks that caused the catastrophe; The Florida Project shows us the swampy, brightly - colored, half - decayed Florida landscape briefly glimpsed in The Big Short, and centers on the very people who are struggling the most financially as a result of the greed of others and the desire to achieve the vaunted American Dream.

Every time a Pay as you go customer tops up as little as # 5, they'll receive a voucher code via text message, which they can use to «grab» an instant reward or bank them as «grow» points, to save up for something bigger.

There's a bigger point to be made, however: Banks require consumers to opt into overdraft protection.

Carrington's mortgage rates were quite high compared to the big banks, but accounting for the effect of mortgage points showed that the lender's rates are actually about average.

With the Treasury - Eurodollar spread at over 170 basis points, the big banks don't trust each other.

There are a lot of smaller financial institutions who are likely more than happy to lend you a mortgage — and at rates often at least one percentage point lower than what one of the big five banks offered you.

Whatever HSBC InvestDirect's strategy is at this point, it's clear that having standard commission pricing that is lower than most of the other bank - owned brokerages will make waves with the bigger players in the pool.

At this point, as best I can determine, it's unclear whether the Big Banks» LIBOR - rigging has helped or hurt mortgagors and other borrowers, collectively.

Many consumers tend to underutilize their point and mile rewards, which is one reason for why banks can offer much bigger incentives.

As an example, Lamont points out that, early this year, five - year bonds issued by the big Canadian banks were yielding more than 6 % — more than four percentage points above Government of Canada bonds of equivalent term.

So saving a few dollars upfront won't match the big savings you'd lose by not having your purchases be worth as many points as American Express National Bank gives you.

A big draw for the Bank of America ® Travel Rewards Credit Card is how it offers an extra 10 % customer points bonus on purchases to Bank of America customers.

So I guess the bottom line is it's not a big asset from the point of view of the banks right now so they shouldn't really care about it.

But there were these points to think of: accounts are FDIC insured plus I've seen some negativity also cloud my previous employer despite the fact that it is one of the biggest banks out there.

The biggest difference between those two though is that, to your point earlier, the banks like to lend to the borrower.

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is once again pointing a finger at mounting household debt as one of the biggest weak spots in the country's economic armour.

The Royal Bank is the first of Canada's big banks to hike rates, increasing two of its mortgages by one - fifth of a point each this morning.

Regarding his point that «There is a very narrow segment of the population» who needs to use a 5 - year fixed to get the biggest mortgage they can afford, Bank of Canada FSR data suggests this number is around 17 % of uninsured borrowers.

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