I Think What You've Seen Them Do

Part Of The Concept Of The Euro Zone Was To Establish A Common Market. The Banks Were Going To Bank Across All Their Countries Like We Bank Across States. But That Concept Got Killed For A Whole Bunch Of Reasons That I Won't Get Into. That Was A Good Concept, By The Way. It May Yet Return, Because There Are Huge Economies Of Scale In Banking. That's Another Thing People Don't Quite Get.

They'll [china] Probably Be A Fully Developed Nation. The Road There Just Is Not Going To Be That Easy. You're Going From A Macromanaged, Top-down Economy To A Market-managed, Micromanaged Type Of Economy, With All The Potential Corruption Issues, Soe [state-owned Enterprise] Reform, And Market Reform That Come With It.

Most Ceos Are Patriotic And Most Ceos Can See The Problems In Front Of Them, And They Want To Do Something About It. We Don't Always Agree About The Ways And Means, But The Objective? We're Totally Together.

We Do All That [ Represent Companies], Because We Have A Lot Of Research In Japanese Companies, And That Research Educates Investors Around The World. It Allows Us To Sell Stocks And Bonds In Japanese Companies.

I Want You To Say To Me Right From The Start, "we Are Here To Serve Customers. We're Not Here For Me To Make A Lot Of Money. We're Not Here To Bet On Interest Rates Or Credit Spreads. We Are Here To Serve Our Customers Really Well Over A Long Period Of Time, And That's How You Build A Successful Business." And So I Want To See That, Too, You Know?