Sentence examples for banking leverage from inspiring English sources

Yet seven years on banking leverage remains high and accountability low.

Here, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner deserves applause for his determined campaign to focus minds on banking leverage.

Here are five "amendments" that have nothing to do with sub-prime debt, banking leverage, or even the flash crash of two weeks ago.

Why did this threat give the banks leverage?

Beyond that, an important aspect of reform should be new rules limiting bank leverage.

All this is why controls on bank leverage are so important.

Ms. Lake responded that she would not disclose the bank leverage ratio.

That, in turn, encourages credit creation, bank leverage and capital flows into risky assets.

The Bank of England's financial policy committee (FPC) has got itself into a pickle on banks' leverage ratios.

But they were forewarned last September when The New York Times published figures comparing bank leverage ratios in 17 countries.

In early 2009, the study found, the average hedge fund had leverage about 1.4 times its equity, compared with the average investment bank leverage ratio of 40 times.