expected losses

He asked for a margin of at least thirty percent over the German Fleet on account of expected losses in the passage.

The party of sitting presidents often sees losses in mid-term elections, and with the poor economy, many Democrats had expected losses.

Both banks said they expected their writedowns would be enough to cover all expected losses.

The main thrust of regulation is to keep banks solvent by ensuring that their capital is sufficient to cover expected losses.

Much larger than expected losses at Halifax-Bank of Scotland or HBOS, which Lloyds recently acquired, sent jitters through the market.

Investors have been frustrated as Lehman has taken months to pull together a plan to raise capital to absorb expected losses.

Adequate capitalization will help cushion against larger-than-expected losses, should they occur.

These include fair value accounting, reserving for expected losses, and off-balance sheet accounting.

French bank and government officials tried to reassure markets that they have sufficient money to cover any expected losses.

We know that we are probably in a recession right now, and may be for some time, so the expected losses currently are enormous.

The Swedes insisted that any bank getting state aid recognize all expected losses before approaching the government for capital.

Yet their stars may also fall if a long economic slowdown produces bigger-than-expected losses at conservative banks, too.