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FOB
(redirected from Foreign-Owned Bank)

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FOBFree On Board (shipping industry)
FOBFacility Operations Branch
FOBFall Out Boy (band)
FOBFamily Owned Business
FOBFans of Barbaro (thoroughbred race horse)
FOBFather of Baby (medical records)
FOBFather Of Boys
FOBFather Of the Bride
FOBFecal Occult Blood
FOBFederal Office Building
FOBFestival of Bands
FOBFiber Optic Bundle
FOBFiberoptic Bronchoscope
FOBField of Bone (Everquest gaming)
FOBField Operations Bureau
FOBFirst Order of Business
FOBFirst Overtone Band
FOBFixed Optical Bench
FOBFlash of Brilliance
FOBFlat on Bottom (drafting/drawing)
FOBFlying Order Book (Royal Air Force)
FOBFlying Other Brothers (band)
FOBFollowers of the Bananameister
FOBFoot of Bed
FOBFoot Of Bill
FOBFoot Over Bridge (railway stations)
FOBForbes Field (Topeka, Kansas airport code)
FobForeign-Owned Bank
FOBForward Observation Battalion
FOBForward Observer Bombardment
FOBForward Operating Base
FOBForward Operation(s) Base
FOBFound On Base
FOBFractional Orbital Bombardment
FOBFreight On Board
FOBFreight on Buyer
FOBFreight on Buyer (shipping)
FOBFresh Off Broiler (Burger King)
FOBFresh Off the Beehangee (Korean for airplane)
FOBFresh Off the Boat
FOBFresh Off the Bone
FOBFresh Over the Border
FOBFried Onion Burger
FOBFriend of Bill Wilson (Alcoholics Anonymous)
FOBFriend(s) Of Bill (Clinton)
FOBFriendly Order of Battle
FOBFriends of Ben
FOBFrom Origin of Business
FOBFront of (sound) Board (concert sound systems)
FOBFront of Book (magazine publishing)
FOBFruit on the Bottom (yogurt)
FOBFuel on Board (aviation)
FOBFull of Baloney :-)
FOBFull Of Beans
FOBFull of Beer :-)
FOBFiber Optic Backbone
FOBFiber Outlet Box
FOBFloating Object

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But a combination of market reforms, lower inflation and heightened competition from foreign-owned banks is inducing many domestic banks to broaden their customer base.
Thrift institutions 50 38 Foreign nonbank institutions 25 32 Other nonbank institutions 633 743 Foreign-owned bank holding companies (13) Number 21 23 Total assets 636,669 764,411 Employees of reporting bank holding companies (full-time equivalent) 1,859,930 1,985,981 Assets of fifty large bank holding companies (9, 17) Fixed panel (from table 2) 5,509,329 5,883,032 Fifty large as of reporting date 5,319,129 5,732,621 Percent of all reporting bank holding companies 78.
Another problem associated with foreign ownership is that foreign-owned banks base their decisions on principles and guidelines that are not necessarily compatible with those required by Mexican regulators.
 
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