Banks Banking category: 2128 books
by Charles Mr. Enoch, David Mr. Marston, Michael Mr. Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2002
Since the mid-1990s, economic observers have kept a watchful eye on the financial sector because of its potential to spark economic crises. Banks in particular have come under close scrutiny. Building Strong Banks through Surveillance and Resolution offers guidance on setting up regulatory and supervisory...
Traditional and Alternative Performance Measurements for Banks
A comparative analysis of the Swiss Cantonal Banks
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
Diploma Thesis from the year 2013 in the subject Business economics - Banking, Stock Exchanges, Insurance, Accounting, grade: 5.1, , course: Financial Management and Accounting Research, language: English, abstract: In recent years, alternative performance measurements for banks have become increasingly...
Debtors to their Profession (RLE Banking & Finance)
A History of the Institute of Bankers 1879-1979
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
This volume examines the first hundred years of the Institute of Banking’s development within the banking business as a whole, with a particular emphasis upon changes in the staffing requirements of the banks and the importance of professional qualifications in the careers of their employees. The...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2016
This book provides insight into current research topics in finance and banking in the aftermath of the financial crisis. Expert authors authoritatively analyse how banks finance their activities and resolve funding issues. Chapters specifically discuss financial instruments such as corporate bonds,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
This volume discusses the impact of Financial Economics, Growth Dynamics, and the Finance & Banking sector in the economies of countries. The contributors analyse and discuss the effects of the recent financial crises on the economic growth and performance in various countries. The volume covers...
by Burkhard Mr. Drees, Ceyla Pazarbasioglu
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 1998
This study examines the banking crises in Finland, Norway and Sweden, which took place in the early 1990s, and draws some policy conclusions from their experiences. One key conclusion is that factors in addition to business cycle effects explain the Nordic countries' financial problems. Although the...
Handbook of Blockchain, Digital Finance, and Inclusion
Cryptocurrency, FinTech, InsurTech, Regulation, ChinaTech, Mobile Security, and Distributed Ledger
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Handbook of Digital Finance and Financial Inclusion: Cryptocurrency, FinTech, InsurTech, Regulation, ChinaTech, Mobile Security, and Distributed Ledger explores recent advances in digital banking and cryptocurrency, emphasizing mobile technology and evolving uses of cryptocurrencies as financial assets.
Contributors...
Central Bankers at the End of Their Rope?
Monetary Policy and the Coming Depression
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
An historically unprecedented state subsidization of the US financial system has been implemented since 2010 via the Federal Reserve, the US central bank. Oiginally designed to serve as lender of last resort during banking crises, central banking globally has been transformed into the subsidization of...
The European Banking Union
A Critical Assessment
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
Why did European policy-makers introduce the Banking Union? Which are its main features? How does it affect banks and their customers? This book tries to answer these questions, by providing a clear description of the building blocks of the banking union, and by discussing the issues that still remain unanswered.
History of Financial Institutions
Essays on the history of European finance, 1800–1950
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Globalization is not an external force but a result of concrete business decisions made by millions of entrepreneurs and managers across the world. As such, the modern corporation has completely altered the economic landscape; business and finance have shaped the international order of the modern...
Challenges for Central Banking
Perspectives from Latin America
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
In the wake of the 2008–09 global financial crisis, central banking and monetary policy in many corners of the world came under intense pressure and entered unchartered waters. The breadth and scale of central bank operations have been modified or expanded in unprecedented and even unimaginable ways...
Contemporary Issues in Banking
Regulation, Governance and Performance
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2018
This book offers insights into the contemporary issues in banking with a special focus on the recent European regulatory reforms, governance and the performance of firms. Written by prestigious professors and expert academics in the field, the book also covers a diverse set of topics that have gained...
The Sociology of Greed
Runs and Ruins in Banking Crises
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
The Sociology of Greed examines crises in financial institutions such as banks from the vantage point of the greed of the people at their helm. It offers an intensive analysis of the banking crises under the conditions of colonial capitalism in early twentieth-century Bengal that led to institutional...
French Banking and Entrepreneurialism in China and Hong Kong
From the 1850s to 1980s
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2019
Many books have addressed the economic and financial history of Hong Kong, and the imperialist conflicts in the key Chinese port-cities but very few books have explored French initiatives and performance in this area, beyond diplomacy, geopolitics or cultural issues. In this book, Hubert Bonin confronts...