1.   Brown was leery of trying to fit into a slower moving, more formal commercial banking culture.

2.   Industry executives said Germans on the commercial banking side of Deutsche Bank harbored considerable resentment of their new investment banking colleagues.

3.   It has pressured South Korea and Indonesia to wring crony politics out of their commercial banking transactions.

4.   Lee said the central bank would raise the discount rate to narrow the gap between that rate and what commercial banks charge.

5.   The stake is held by investment bank Banco Bozano, Simonsen SA and commercial bank Uniao de Bancos Brasileiros SA, or Unibanco.

6.   Gazprom and Russian oil major LUKoil are the main shareholders in the Russian commercial bank Imperial.