Some became independent companies quoted on the London Stock Exchange, others were acquired by larger financial groups.

Some policies, such as annuities and endowment policies, are financial instruments to accumulate or liquidate wealth when it is needed.

Some retailers with banking operations also award points for every pound spent on their credit cards, as well as bonus points for purchasing financial services.

Some of these steps may be omitted, depending on the circumstances ; for example, non-cash proceeds that are already in the financial system would have no need for placement.

Some expansion took place in 1887, and in 1891 Newton Heath used its minimal financial reserves to purchase two grandstands, each able to hold 1, 000 spectators.

Some ancient British universities, such as the University of St Andrews, have a quaestor who is responsible for financial management.

Some jurisdictions impose taxes on financial or capital transactions.

Some " old guard " firms such as Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch ( bought by Bank of America in 2009 ), have remained " fiercely loyal to the financial district " location, and new ones such as Deutsche Bank have chosen office space in the district.

Some of these are get-rich-quick schemes, though many others affect the financial security of the Duke farm, which Hogg has long wanted to acquire for nefarious reasons.

Some economists have warned that Western countries and others that trade regularly with China should improve their " cultural competency " in regards to practices such as guanxi, to avoid financial fallout due to lack of cultural awareness.

Some of them refuse to be affiliated because of financial reasons, others because they are non-neutral and cannot join UEA.

Some committees are spontaneous, but some are mandatory, such as the security committee, tender committee and financial committee.

Some time later, while joining her aunt for a holiday Also, the financial backers did not understand the artistic merits of the film.

Some fundamental ideas in financial economics are portfolio theory, the Capital Asset Pricing Model.

Some incentives for reforestation can be as simple as a financial compensation.

Some have asserted that Sarbanes – Oxley legislation has helped displace business from New York to London, where the Financial Services Authority regulates the financial sector with a lighter touch.

Some months later, pictures appeared in the tabloid media of the Duchess in intimate association with her financial advisor at the time, John Bryan, which effectively ended any hopes of a reconciliation between the Duke and Duchess.

Some media commentators were taken aback by the online launch of a site supporting conspicuous consumption during the financial austerity of the late-2000s recession.

Some later commentators have extended the metaphor to emphasize the suddenness, suggesting that economic bubbles end " All at once, and nothing first, / Just as bubbles do when they burst ," though theories of financial crises such as debt-deflation and the Financial Instability Hypothesis suggest instead that bubbles burst progressively, with the most vulnerable ( most highly-levered ) assets failing first, and then the collapse spreading throughout the economy.

Some believe that this deregulation contributed to the U. S. financial crisis of 2007-2009 and the Global financial crisis of 2008-2009.

Some senators objected to furnishing Santa Anna financial assistance.

Some fear that corporate financial interests might prevent safeguarding of livelihoods, promotion of food security, biodiversity-rich farming under control of local communities, and implementation of Farmers ' Rights.

Some time before the spring of 1737, Zedler suffered a financial collapse.

Some accounts are quite lengthy but Florida's is the shortest of all, requiring only four paragraphs.

Some of these have explored and offered accounts of Christie's disappearance in 1926, including the 1979 film Agatha ( with Vanessa Redgrave, where she sneaks away to plan revenge against her husband ) and the Doctor Who episode " The Unicorn and the Wasp " ( with Fenella Woolgar, her disappearance being the result of her suffering a temporary breakdown due to a brief psychic link being formed between her and an alien ).

Some accounts claim that he simply vanished, however he suddenly collapsed.

Some historians have questioned the reliability of some of Bede's accounts.

Some religious communities regard sin as a crime ; some may even highlight the crime of sin very early in legendary or mythological accounts of origins — note the tale of Adam and Eve and the theory of original sin.

Some accounts regard members of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church ( roughly 45 million ), the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church ( roughly 2. 5 million ), as members of the Coptic Orthodox Church.

Some accounts attributed that to the intimidating armed crowd gathered outside the courthouse.

Some accounts list another son, Richard, but they are incorrect.

Some scholars have proposed that the figure mentioned in both of these references is one and the same as the Hengist of the Hengist and Horsa accounts, though Horsa is not mentioned in either source.

Some of the arguments for and against the authenticity of the James passage revolve around the similarities and differences between the accounts of Josephus, Origen, Eusebius and the New Testament.

Some believers claim that God, being omnipotent, simply altered things as needed and sustained Jonah-the same as in other miraculous accounts in the Hebrew scriptures.

Some accounts suggest this led to her inability to have children.

Some accounts place the youth of Midas in Macedonian Bermion ( See Bryges ) In Thracian Mygdonia, A wild rose garden at the foot of Mount Bermion was called by Herodotus " the garden of Midas son of Gordias, where roses grow of themselves, each bearing sixty blossoms and of surpassing fragrance ".

Some accounts of Nostradamus's life state that he was afraid of being persecuted for heresy by the Inquisition, but neither prophecy nor astrology fell in this bracket, and he would have been in danger only if he had practiced magic to support them.

Some prepaid card companies allow accounts to be recharged online manually or automatically via a method called auto-top-up. Roots Tel is one of the top companies providing the Virtual Phone Cards.

Some accounts claim that a supposed southern Shaolin Temple was destroyed instead of, or in addition to, the temple in Henan: Ju Ke, in the Qing bai lei chao ( 1917 ), locates this temple in Fujian province.

Some accounts have uncritically copied elements from the epic poem, The Acts and Deeds of Sir William Wallace, Knight of Elderslie, written around 1470 by Blind Harry the minstrel.

Some accounts claim that before his conversion to Christianity, Montanus was a priest of Apollo or Cybele.

Some colourful accounts claim that he choked on a piece of bread while denying any disloyalty to the king.

Some 87 percent of National Forest land lies west of the Mississippi River ; Alaska alone accounts for 12 percent of all National Forest land.

Some 20th-century historians have questioned these medieval accounts, claiming that references to St. Valentine are very scanty in old historical records and many of the accounts of the life of the saint appear to have originated with Geoffrey Chaucer.

Some fraudsters hijack existing email accounts and use them for advance-fee fraud purposes.

" Some distorted accounts claim that in the age of Emperor Yingzong, Song Dynasty ( 960-1279 ) of China, a poem named Ode to the ice cheese ( 詠冰酪 ) was written by the poet Yang Wanli.