1. In Britain the merging together of the banking and securities business in the guise of financial conglomerates has rekindled this debate. 2. The move of the banks into securities business raises the question of how liquid the securities markets are, particularly in a crash. 3. Although routine in the securities business, payment for order flow has become controversial. 4. And banks are taking a bite out of the securities business these days after the ministry allowed them to own brokerages and underwrite bond sales. 5. And being in the securities business herself, she could be expected to have the kind of know-how and connections to underwriters that should have come in handy. 6. And many in the securities business expect the SEC to call for much more disclosure to investors about soft-dollar arrangements. 7. And with commercial and foreign banks moving into the securities business, the competition for all business will get stiffer. 8. As a result, he was barred from the securities business. 9. As soon as news hit that Dorsey was being investigated on charges of using deputies for his private security business, Brown began rising in the polls. 10. At Pinkerton, the security business, the focus is more on contingency planning. |