Sentence examples for common capital from inspiring English sources

The critical requirement compares Tier 1 common capital with a measure of a bank's assets.

Bank of America's so-called Tier 1 common capital ratio registered at 6.9 percent, also an improvement.

Mr. Thompson added that the latest China Construction Bank deal "will generate approximately $2.9 billion in additional Tier 1 common capital".

Those rules, called Basel III, would require banks to hold the equivalent of at least 7 percent of their assets in so-called Tier 1 common capital.

Today, industrywide Tier 1 common capital levels are more than $1 trillion — up 70 percent, or $420 billion, from three years ago.

Mr. Pandit said the bank ended the quarter with $122 billion of Tier 1 common capital, a crucial measure of the bank's health and ability to withstand sudden market swings.

This week, it announced a $10.6 million funding round led by Mellon HBV and joined firms @Ventures, Commons Capital and Chrysalix Energy Management, among others.

Schneider Electric has a common venture capital fund (Aster Capital) with Alstom for the same aim and in the field of energy efficiency (Laperche and Picard 2013).

That was a third more than the Tier 1 common equity capital it already had.

Its Tier 1 common equity capital was 7.15 percent of its assets in the second quarter.

Donna Kush, a Union Pacific spokeswoman, said it's common for capital spending to exceed depreciation in her industry.