The banks swear by the Chinese wall the putative separation of investment bankers and analysts.
Stanley O'Neal, whose career started on a car assembly line and whose grandfather was born a slave, was named president and putative successor to David Komansky, the investment bank's long-serving chairman and chief executive.Mr Komansky is not due to retire for three years.
The fight over share value and transparency at Reckson Associates Realty has taken a turn, one that its shareholders may very well see as for the better but that the company's putative buyer, rival real estate investment trust SL Green Realty, may not feel so warm and fuzzy about.
The putative rationale is to reward investments in new products.
But it's hard to start a cluster from scratch, and it's a crowded field, with local authorities worldwide competing to attract investment to their own putative specialisms.
The interns currently serving their summer stints at the business end of investment banking are the putative future stars of finance, each having beaten off the competition of up to 50 others to secure their place.
Then, we examined whether life history traits co-varied in the manner classically predicted for ruderal species, examined the investment of different strains into short- and putative long-distance dispersal, while considering also the likely impact of semi-sociality (cell aggregation, secretion of 'growth factors') on dispersal strategies.
Developing, assessing, and discarding these various putative prognostic and/or predictive factors was the result of an enormous investment of time and effort of many scientists from many countries around the world.
In a recent submission to the tribunal, the corporation bluntly asserted that the broad rights it enjoys under an investment pact cannot not be "degraded...in order to uphold the putative rights of indigenous communities".
Putative benefits to patients and healthcare professionals from multidisciplinary team working may not be realised without investment in team training.
