Argument Quote by Diane Coyle

I admit that one should never underestimate the capacity of banks to destroy enormous amounts of accumulated capital and reduce, temporarily, the supply. After…

— Arie de Geus

The financial crisis was linked to the fact that banks had excessive leverage and too many risky assets. The solution is not to try…

— John Paulson

It is no wonder that bank capital is regulated. When borrowing and lending is profitable, it is tempting for banks to scale up their…

— Evan Davis

Banks are concerned the central bank is imposing too many regulations. If the trend continues, we'll swing to heavy regulation. We need to have…

— Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair

It's extremely important for our banks to have more capital, higher quality capital.

— Janet Yellen

“Even as a former Banker I can see that the Blockchain and Ethereum are challenging the role of traditional banks. I think at some…

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

“Banks were once an extremely valuable part of the economy and did a lot of good in advancing civilization. Banks played a pivotal role…

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr

We need the government to force the banks to write down all their bad assets now and then recapitalize themselves, preferably with private capital.…

— Steve Eisman

We need the banks to be attractive to investors again.

— Ana Patricia Botin

Higher capital requirements increase bank costs, and at least some of those costs will be passed along to bank customers and shareholders. But in…

— Jerome Powell

Banks don't come with an internal switch that says, 'Enough! Let's slow down a little.' Or, 'Let's just share this wealth around for the…

— Sharan Burrow

The real problem at the moment is that the banks - because of their existing culture, which is frankly anti-business, obsession with short-term trading…

— Vince Cable