Sentence examples for thin equity from inspiring English sources
Swissair's already thin equity base was further eroded in recent days by problems at a German subsidiary, LTU.
That gives the Polish market a predictable expansion of its equity base, encouraging other investors to come in too.Hungary reformed its pension system in 1998, but its pension funds are growing only slowly in a thin equity market.
Its debt problems are growing, not shrinking: European banks have thinner equity buffers than their American counterparts, and have written down far fewer debts.
It also involves thinning the equity ranks and jettisoning 'service' partners who are highly valuable to clients but a potential drag on PPP.
DealBook » Its Tax Edge on Thin Ice, Private Equity Is Regrouping | As Washington grapples with the country's fiscal woes, Jane Sassen reports that the private equity industry is grudgingly facing a new reality: its long-held tax advantages are likely to disappear.
| Its tax edge on thin ice, private equity is regrouping.
But losses booked from selling at fire-sale prices could quickly wipe through thin layers of equity.
In fact, the New York Fed was relatively on the side of allowing large, seemingly sophisticated financial institutions to fund themselves with more debt relative to their thin levels of equity.
A forthcoming paper by Shams Pathan of Australia's Bond University finds that bank boards that are more aligned with shareholders' interests are more likely to take risk than those that are under the thumb of the chief executive.When banks have only thin slices of equity, or when share prices have dropped precipitously, shareholders' propensity to gamble goes up even more.
Banks operate on relatively thin levels of equity and the regulators pay careful attention to how well capitalized the banks are.
