Sentences with phrase «called big institutions»

BURGOYNE DILLER: After all, your so - called big institutions that were supposed to have done so much for the artists, you know, in the past, the Museum of Modern Art, and so on — I don't think they had a prohibition against showing American abstract painters, but they didn't show them.

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It goes like this: first of all, the bank is constantly scanning the horizon for smoke signals, looking for possible incipient trouble in big banks as well as the so - called «shadow banking system» (non-bank institutions that perform some bank - like functions) and trading information with other regulators.
Big Wall Street banks have found a way to continue funneling money to high - risk borrowers — by lending to other institutions who make the so - called subprime loans.
When he got the call to join CMHC, Siddall was working at the Bank of Canada, helping to devise highly technical schemes to end «too big to fail,» post-crisis shorthand for the perception that governments would rescue the biggest financial institutions whenever they got into trouble.
At the same time, others warn that loud calls for banking reform to help smaller institutions is akin to a wolf - in - sheep's - clothing mission to win relief for bigger banks, too.
Take the most significant new authority the Fed was given under the Dodd — Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: the power to take actions to stop runs on systemically important, so - called «too big to fail» financial institutions that threaten the entire economy.
In a February 2007 op - ed piece in the Dallas Morning News, Gigi Antoni, president and CEO of Big Thought, the nonprofit partnership working with the district, the Wallace Foundation, and more than sixty local arts and cultural institutions, explained the rationale behind what was then called the Dallas Arts Learning Initiative: «DALI was created on one unabashedly idealistic, yet meticulously researched, premise — that students flourish when creativity drives learning.»
Instead of what he called a «Big Bang» implementation of blockchain (wherein entire consortia of institutions convert to blockchain - based systems), Braine described a tiered system of integration he imagines might be useful to the group.
The law — which Congress is currently reconsidering — included an amendment, the so - called Durbin amendment, that reduced debit card interchange fees that merchants pay financial institutions whenever a customer swipes a debit card issued by a big bank.
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