Sentence examples for from plain vanilla from inspiring English sources

Traditionally, shipping finance came from plain vanilla bank loans, secured against ships.

At its most basic, it can be hard to distinguish from plain vanilla community service.

Hedge funds also play by very different rules from plain vanilla mutual funds.

This allowed us to borrow money to buy houses and allowed banks to expand from plain vanilla lending into the securities markets.

It came in every flavor from plain vanilla to souped-up pistachio, and a customer could tailor the price tag to the exact size of his or her pocket.

This is where the statement from Plain Vanilla gets a little fuzzy.

Strewn across two million square feet of the Las Vegas Convention Center are thousands of ideas for turning cars from plain-vanilla transportation into dream machines.

The rating services play a crucial role in the capital markets by rating everything from plain-vanilla corporate bonds to trickier "structured" investments.

Even last year, when short-selling funds did well in a falling market, his returns came from plain-vanilla, long-term investing, though his hedge fund can go short, or bet on market declines.

Today, wireless companies still make about 90% of their money from plain-vanilla voice service.

OWNING ALTERNATIVE ASSETS Looking to diversify away from plain-vanilla stocks and bonds?