41. Goodwill is a way to account for the difference between what a bank pays for assets of another institution and the fair market value of those assets. 42. Great Western faces paying premiums that could soon be six times greater than those paid by banks. 43. He declined to say how much the bank will pay. 44. He declined to say how much his bank was paying for dollar-based loans. 45. HKMA Chief Executive Joseph Yam reiterated Thursday that the authority would consider raising the interest rate that banks pay the central bank for overnight loans. 46. If the Deposit Insurance Corp. raises money by boosting the premiums that banks pay to support the fund, the major banks will suffer, he said. 47. In each case, the sources said, the banks paid the money, and then took new security measures. 48. In those cases, the bank pays Checkfree the amount of the check, and Checkfree pays the company or person receiving the check. 49. Investors complained the bank paid too much for a bank that offered few opportunities to slash costs by closing branches. 50. It sets only one rate, called the discount rate, which banks pay when they take emergency short-term loans from the Fed. |