In addition, the Liverpool Scottish supplied drafts to other units, principally to the Cameron Highlanders, and formed contingents for the embryonic "Independent Companies" that became the Army Commandoss".
The capital may come in the form of contingent convertibles, bonds that convert into shares in times of stress.
The buffer may be in the form of contingent convertible bonds: debt that converts into equity if the bank gets into trouble.
Of course, the more interesting question is whether Bear should have held out a few more days for some form of contingent consideration instead of settling for $2 by threatening the Federal Reserve with a Chapter 11 and its systemic ramifications.
As the crimson-tinted balance-sheet of short-lived (but unexpectedly well-written) download-led publication Rip and Burn testified, the rock press's survival in physical form is contingent upon the enduring allure of the artefact.
WALL STREET JOURNAL UBS to Issue $1 Billion of Debt | The debt notes that the Swiss bank UBS is selling are a form of contingent capital, and could offer a model for rivals looking to meet capital requirements, The Financial Times reports.
After Burma's defeat of the kingdom of Arakan in 1784 85, Arakanese refugees went north into British territory and from their sanctuaries in Bengal formed armed contingents and recrossed the border, attacking Burmese garrisons in Arakan.
A fourth form of contingent pacifism might be called "political pacifism".
This paper evaluates a form of contingent capital for financial institutions that converts from debt to equity if two conditions are met: the firm's stock price is at or below a trigger value and the value of a financial institutions index is also at or below a trigger value.
Instructions were given to the various committees forming the contingents that "Cleanliness, Sobriety, Order and Peace" and a "prohibition of all weapons of offence or defence" were to be observed throughout the demonstration.
