Banks category: 2128 books
by Anne Dolganos Picker
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Praise for International Economic Indicators and Central Banks
"Anne Picker's International Economic Indicators and Central Banks is a tour de force. It brings together a wealth of information, explanation, and guidance, which has hitherto only been available from disparate and frequently...
Balancing the Banks
Global Lessons from the Financial Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2010
The financial crisis that began in 2007 in the United States swept the world, producing substantial bank failures and forcing unprecedented state aid for the crippled global financial system. Bringing together three leading financial economists to provide an international perspective, Balancing the...
How To Be a Rogue Trader
A Penguin Special from Portfolio
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
A compelling, topical e-book on the motives and patterns of rogue traders, and the investment banking system that hosts them, by John Gapper of the Financial Times.
Nick Leeson at Barings. Jerome Kerviel at Societe Generale. John Rusnak at Allied Irish Banks. And now the thirty-one-year-old Kweku...
Bye Bye Banks?
How Retail Banks are Being Displaced, Diminished and Disintermediated by Tech Startups and What They Can Do to Survive
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
Tech companies have disrupted retailing, media, transit and travel. Now the retail banking business model looks set to be transformed too. In Bye Bye Banks? James Haycock and Shane Richmond describe these startups, and to which areas of the banking industry they are laying siege. It shows that this...
by Andreas Vester
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2006
Seminar paper from the year 2004 in the subject Business economics - Banking, Stock Exchanges, Insurance, Accounting, grade: A, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, course: Financial Markets & Institutions, 43 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The German banking industry...
Stabilising Capitalism
A Greater Role for Central Banks
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
The role of central banks as a hinge on which the financial system rests has returned to the top of the political agenda in recent years. The global financial crisis has resulted in many changes for central banks, including renewed power in financial supervision and reduced restrictions in their implementation...
Raising Capital or Improving Risk Management and Efficiency?
Key Issues in the Evolution of Regulation and Supervision in European Banks
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
This book analyses the raising of capital imposed by regulatory and supervisory constraints for the soundness and survival of banks in Europe, highlighting critical issues. Accordingly, the text examines the improvement of risk management and efficiency operated by individual banks as the main driver...
by D. Luo
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
The Chinese financial sector, despite having been developed at a much later stage compared with other developed nations, has achieved substantial progresses over the past decades. By the end of 2014, a total of 16 commercial banks had been listed on the stock exchanges, exerting strong impact onto...
Foreign-Owned Banks
The Role of Ownership in Post-Communist European Countries
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2018
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the role of foreign-owned banks for credit growth, financial stability and economic growth in the post-communist European countries. Using data covering 20 countries over the period from 1995 to 2015, the authors analyse the evolution of banking sectors in...
Central Bank Regulation and the Financial Crisis
A Comparative Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
The respective legal frameworks that control central banks are shaped by whether they are market oriented or government controlled. However such stark distinction between these two categories has been challenged in view of the varying styles of crisis management demonstrated by different central banks...
The impact of the subprime-crisis on european banks
Evidence from the british banking market
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2008
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2008 in the subject Business economics - Banking, Stock Exchanges, Insurance, Accounting, grade: 1,2, European Business School - International University Schloß Reichartshausen Oestrich-Winkel, 73 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: The US subprime-crisis...
Die Bewertung notleidender Kredite - 'Distressed Assets'
'Distressed Assets'
Language: German
Release Date: February 4, 2008
Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich BWL - Bank, Börse, Versicherung, Note: 1.1, European Business School - Internationale Universität Schloß Reichartshausen Oestrich-Winkel, 151 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: This paper explores the price gap between sellers...
Summary of The Only Game in Town
by Mohamed A. El Erian | Includes Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
Summary of The Only Game in Town by Mohamed A. El Erian | Includes Analysis Preview: Mohamed A. El-Erian’s The Only Game in Town: Central Banks, Instability, and Avoiding the Next Collapse is a discussion of the role of central banks in confronting the current financial...
The Political Economy of U.S. Monetary Policy
How the Federal Reserve Gained Control and Uses It
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Mainstream economists explain the Federal Reserve’s behavior over its one hundred years of existence as (usually failed) attempts to stabilize the economy on a non-inflationary growth path. The most important monetary event during those first one hundred years was the replacement of fixed exchange...