81.   She has joined with a Canadian merchant bank to form Hirsh Asset Management, an investment counseling and mutual fund management company.

82.   Smaller merchant banks and other non-bank financial institutions will be exempt from the new loans, he said.

83.   So far, the attention attracted by the project has helped renovate the public image of Garnero and his business empire, gathered under the merchant bank Brasilinvest.

84.   Some merchant banks rose on hope of takeovers by larger companies.

85.   Some see a lesson for other merchant banks in the failure of Barings.

86.   So far, only banks and merchant banks have been included in the anti-bankruptcy accord.

87.   Some merchant banks rose on hope of takeover by larger companies.

88.   South Korean stocks were mixed, reversing an early drop, as banks rose after the government announced bailout loans to Korea First Bank and merchant banks.

89.   Stratton had sought to reorganize as a merchant bank under protection of the bankruptcy laws.

90.   That concern exceeded the lift given to bank stocks by news the government plans to announce a bailout package for troubled merchant banks and Korea First Bank.