The firms will now allow clients to keep their shares in the other firm's funds when they transfer accounts.

The firm allows customers one month's credit on sales other than for cash.

The firm therefore allowed the company to report profits Andersen did not believe were justified.

Here, the hostile firm allows the white knight to move ahead and waits for the acquisition to take place.

"I expect we will mark time for a while and see what Congress does," said one trader whose firm does not allow public comment.

Both firms allowed Zelon to focus on her private practice and do community service.

"I'm amazed that the firm would allow someone to benefit that greatly."

The fact that the firms allowed him to use the money for his own purposes and replace it was merely an indulgence.

Yet the firm has never allowed itself to become specialized in only one or two building types, even if they were exalted ones.

He couldn't leave London because his firm wouldn't allow him to take a holiday.