in the mid 40s

Chinese translation: 45%左右

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English term or phrase:	in the mid 40s
Chinese translation:	45%左右
Entered by:	clearwater

07:38 Mar 15, 2012

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Bus/Financial - Finance (general) / building a World-class bank

English term or phrase: in the mid 40s

IBM's Wagle points to Madrid-based BBVA, a financial institution with more than US$785 billion in total assets and about 7,600 branches in more than 30 countries, as one global bank that is benefiting from this standardized approach. "The cost-income ratio for banks like BBVA is ***in the mid 40s***," he indicates. "They're able to respond very quickly to market changes, and it seems like almost weekly they're bringing out a new product."
指成本收入比在45左右吗？
这未免也太高了吧？！不亏损才怪啊。

clearwater KudoZ activity Questions: 12458 (5 open) (1 without valid answers) (1079 closed without grading) Answers: 1671 China
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45%左右

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这里的in the mid 40s应指45%左右。

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Note added at 1 hr (2012-03-15 08:39:01 GMT)
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在银行中谈到“比率”时通常是默认以%为单位的，所以有时会直接给出数字，而省略后面的百分比。

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clairejie
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45%左右

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45%左右

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