11.   But such an action would probably upset the banks, which are seeking to provide capital to Lucent at a higher rate.

12.   By getting banks to provide capital for the production of dozens of films, Universal shares the risk of financing its movies.

13.   Clearing companies assure the validity, delivery and settling of stock transactions by providing capital to brokerages.

14.   Dynastar, Levinthal thought, would provide the capital he needed.

15.   Europe sent much of its surplus labor to populate the New World and provided the capital to build its infrastructure.

16.   Even late in the year, the initial public offering market seemed much more open than other markets that provide capital to young companies.

17.   He did not say when the state holding company that controls Alitalia would seek permission from the European Union to provide fresh capital.

18.   In addition to buying shares from the publishers, Vebacom GmbH may also provide additional capital, Rosenberg said.

19.   In addition to providing capital, the fund will become a joint venture partner with companies it finances.

20.   In a statement, the bank said the conversion plan was consistent with its strategy to provide capital for future growth and expansion.