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“In the long run, the capital/income ratio adjusts to the savings rate and structural growth rate of the economy rather than the other way…

— Thomas Piketty

“I always said capital and conservative accounting are protection. So it’s the preparation beforehand: capital, reporting, and liquidity,” Dimon added.”

— Patricia Crisafulli

Among the largest banks, the capital ratios remain good and I don’t expect any serious problems . . . . among the large, internationally…

— Ben Bernanke

Capital is kind of a banking concept.

— Paul Singer

The first priority is to make sure we have capital to continue to have capital available to put into the financial system. That's the…

— Henry Paulson

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

— Janet Yellen

Capital isn't this pile of money sitting somewhere; it's an accounting construct.

— Bethany McLean

What happened after publication of our paper was that, for the next 40 years, people said, all right, we now know the answer to…

— Merton Miller

It's hard to tell which assets will be toxic. The best way to ensure that only shareholders and banks feel it is have adequate…

— Alan Greenspan

There are a number of institutions globally where the Federal Reserve typically leads the U.S. effort to work with financial regulators from other countries,…

— Ben Bernanke

In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot prevent changes in the…

— Hyman Minsky

Capital structure isn't an eyeshade economic thing: It's about your ability to protect your workforce and your service levels.

— Steve Wynn