Sentence examples for expense of clients from inspiring English sources
They did so at the expense of clients and our pension funds.
Most investment banks expanded because their managers shared the boom-time belief that financial intermediaries could earn high returns with low risk by trading at the expense of clients.
Privy to superior information, banks can charge hefty fees and drive up their own profits at the expense of clients who are induced to take on risks they don't fully understand — a form of rent seeking.
He and ICP spent two years defending themselves against a lawsuit by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which accused them of improperly generating "tens of millions of dollars in fees and undisclosed profits at the expense of clients and investors".
These supposedly pervasive practices line agency pockets at the expense of clients, through schemes such as soliciting cash rebates as kickbacks from media owners and dramatically marking up the cost of buying ad space.
Behind closed doors, it is a conversation that has been taking place with increasing urgency on Wall Street in recent years: making money is good, but is making more money always better, even if it comes at the expense of clients?
He warns that Goldman's culture is dedicated only to increasing its own profits at the expense of its clients, and that it risks the loss of these clients if it continues to ignore the clients' interests.
"Because they gained at the expense of their clients and they used abusive practices to do it".
Or it can present itself as smart and sleazy, and emphasize the times it made money at the expense of its clients.
Goldman traders vie to see how much profit they can make at the expense of their clients, even if it means selling them products that are sure to "blow up" eventually.
A senior judge has warned that a new ratings scheme for advocates will encourage more criminals to appeal against their convictions and create a generation of sycophantic barristers desperate to impress judges at the expense of their clients' interests.
