B

Bail bonds, 65
Balance sheets, 209–212. See also Off-balance sheet banking
assets on, 209–211
hypothetical bank, 57t
as management tool, 385–386
measurement distortions and, 77–78
Banc of America Securities, 571t
Bank(s), 4–12, 42, 115f
balance sheet, hypothetical, 57t
Bloomberg top investment, 594t
board of directors of, 557
borrowers relationship with, 249–255
branching restrictions of, 86, 455–456
capital of U.S., 465t, 466f
capital ratios, 433f
capital-to-asset ratio, 431f
chartering, 455
clearing and settlement systems for, 543–545
commercial, in U.S., 457
contingent claims risks, 332–336
corporate governance of, 503–504
credit rationing, 131, 238–246, 241f, 246
deposits, ...

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