Benefits Quote by Michael Spence

Keep a strong balance sheet, don't get over-leveraged, and try to protect the security of your employees.

— Steve Wynn

Make the financial industry pay for its mistakes. That's the idea behind the best of the Obama administration's reform proposals: If banks issue securities…

— David Ignatius

With weak balance sheets, banks tend to continue lending unprofitable businesses and leave them existing.

— Toshihiko Fukui

Business is many things, the least of which is the balance sheet. It is a fluid, ever changing, living thing, sometimes building to great…

— Harold Geneen

Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending…

— Vince Cable

Balance Sheets are meaningless. Our accounting systems are still based on the assumption that 80% of costs are manual labor.

— Peter Drucker

Dodd-Frank and independent actions of banks go a long way in terms of progress on capital, liquidity, transparency, "living wills" (plans for winding down…

— Jamie Dimon

“Legacy accounting: Will you have been an asset or a liability on the world's balance sheet?”

— Ryan Lilly

“Applying the right procedures and policies to asset management allows IT to create a realistic budget with few surprises, and keep best practices to…

— Pearl Zhu

“Broadening our definitions to include longer term and more multidimensional measures of profit, cost, and investing is the first step to creating a regenerative…

— Katherine Collins

'Excessive regulation in the banking reform bill will destroy a substantial part of our bond-distributing machinery. Can anyone expect that a step of this…

— Barry Ritholtz

The restructuring theme can be of various kinds. Some amount of debt gets serviced out of cash flows, some gets back-ended and resolved with…

— Chanda Kochhar