1.   Banks do not invest in company shares or company bonds.

2.   And none of the dollars that the bank invests in its subsidiary could be counted toward its capital requirement.

3.   As it happens, few Asian banks had invested heavily in Long-Term Capital.

4.   Banks slipped on estimates earnings growth slowed in the third quarter because of stable prices of government bonds, in which the banks invest much of their money.

5.   Banks invest the bulk of their portfolios in bonds.

6.   Because Islamic banks invest with their customers rather than lend to them, the risk of losing principal is greater and there is no fixed rate of return.

7.   Abolishing the regulation would allow banks to invest those reserves, possibly back in the bond market.

8.   Each bank invested several million dollars in the network.

9.   Executives said the bank is increasingly investing in private companies.

10.   In addition to its warrant portfolio, the bank also invests in outside venture capital funds.