Sentence examples for for backstopping from inspiring English sources

Capital flight would accelerate, weakening banks and the sovereigns responsible for backstopping them.

Luongo is a two-time NHL Second All-Star (2004 and 2007) and a winner of the William M. Jennings Trophy for backstopping his team to the lowest goals-against average in the league (2011; with backup Cory Schneider).

Your standing offer to sell, that is, becomes a free call option for a speculator, backstopping him as he makes a speculative bet that the stock will fall.

Simon, according to its new plan, would pay $13.25 a share for the former and backstop the latter's planned $250 million stock sale at $5 a share.

As a matter of fact, provisions for technical backstopping of the field programme (TCP and SPFS as well as Trust Fund and UNDP projects) had already been included in the 1996-97 budget approved by the Conference (document C95/3, 97, refers).

Mr Balls also attacked Mr Osborne's refusal to legislate for a "backstop power" to allow for across-the-board separation of the banks, as something the commission also suggested.

Those discussions increasingly center on creating a better kind of backstop for mortgage lending, officials said.

So far, governments have not responded to Mr. Draghi's request for a backstop.

In return for this backstop, the reinsurer would pay the Treasury a premium.

It just makes logical sense for the backstop to be zero, not simply 80%.

Some supporters of government backing also like the idea, believing that it will demonstrate the need for a backstop.