11.   They would be based increasingly on the operating lease and take the form of instruments focused on the capital markets.

12.   Along with Istituto Mobiliare Italiano SpA, the three banks are teaming to create a counter-influence in capital markets to Mediobanca.

13.   Although America has long promised to allow foreign companies into its capital markets if they prepare their accounts according to international rules, it has not yet delivered.

14.   American investors who lost funds in the capital markets clearly come second to Oxley.

15.   Amid investor trepidations about loan losses and weak capital markets, both banks reported profits that met expectations.

16.   And all have immature capital markets begging for large, stable sources of domestic savings.

17.   And Ford is considered one of the most savvy in the global capital markets.

18.   And next month, Representative Richard H. Baker, Republican of Louisiana and chairman of the House subcommittee on capital markets, will hold hearings on analyst conflicts.

19.   And the European banks that want to deepen their involvement in United States capital markets have had some discouraging experiences with previous acquisitions.

20.   And the traditional capital markets that finance most small businesses, turned off by the catch-as-catch-can payment system from insurance companies, are loath to lend money to them.