How to Use merchant bank in a Sentence

merchant bank

noun
  • The tech that helps stores track us often comes from card-swipe machines and the merchant banks that process transactions for them.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 2 Sep. 2019
  • But he’s been tied to it ever since Goldman’s merchant bank set up the side project several years ago.
    — Sridhar Natarajan, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2021
  • The global merchant bank joins A+E Networks as a backer of the indie studio.
    — Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2018
  • That was true before Whataburger sold its majority stake to a Chicago merchant bank this summer.
    — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 25 Oct. 2019
  • Point-of-sale systems and retailer banks The tech that helps stores track us often comes from card-swipe machines and the merchant banks that process transactions for them.
    — Geoffrey A. Fowler, The Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2019
  • Macron joined Rothschild & Company, the merchant bank, in 2008.
    — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2021
  • For almost forty years, his traditional merchant bank and boutique advisory firm has been helping companies at every stage of their lifecycle.
    — Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 30 May 2021
  • Just a few years ago, Gordon Sondland was best known as the founder of a successful chain of hotels and a merchant bank in the Pacific Northwest.
    — Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 20 Nov. 2019
  • After months of speculation and soaring share prices, initial offers had to be presented to merchant bank Raine Group, which is handling the sale of one of the most famous soccer teams in the world.
    — James Robson, ajc, 18 Feb. 2023
  • Yes, in theory, the Communist Party of China—acting through the central bank—could place restrictions on who is eligible for loans made by retail and merchant banks.
    — Matthew De Silva, Quartz, 19 Sep. 2019
  • Scenic Advisement, a merchant bank, appointed Katie Boord as chief operating officer.
    — Will Daniel, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2024
  • His merchant bank, Mercator, was a critical go-between for Western energy companies eager to exploit Kazakhstan’s vast, largely untapped oil fields.
    — Clay Risen, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2022
  • Former hedge fund manager Mike Novogratz shelved plans to launch a crypto fund in December, shifting his efforts to a merchant bank focused on cryptocurrencies and ventures based on related technologies.
    — Bloomberg.com, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Raine, a New York merchant bank focused on media, technology and telecommunications, invested $100 million.
    — Juliet Chung, WSJ, 17 Dec. 2018
  • Matthew Popper, previously a managing director in Goldman’s merchant bank, will oversee investments in financial and information services.
    — Miriam Gottfried, WSJ, 23 May 2021
  • Most recently, Powell McCormick was vice chair, president and head of global client services at merchant bank BDT & MSD Partners.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 Jan. 2026
  • In April, Seregh announced a strategic investment from Delaware North, the hospitality and venue management company led by the Boston Bruins’ owners, and merchant bank LionTree.
    — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 18 Nov. 2025
  • Powell McCormick left government in 2018, returning to Goldman before joining the merchant bank BDT & MSD Partners.
    — Ellie Austin, Fortune, 27 May 2026

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