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Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

This book features contributions from leading researchers into the effect of the recent financial crisis on lending in the banking sector. They explore the emergence of alternative methods of firm financing, including crowdfunding, firm network financing and venture capital, and analyse the performance...
Cover of The Gilt-Edged Market (RLE Banking & Finance)
by Jeremy Wormell
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

This book was written at a time when the market for government stocks in London, the gilt-edged market of the title, had undergone a period of rapid innovation in the forms of its instruments – index-linked stocks, variable rate stocks, and other new types – and of methods of issue. This had been...
Cover of Money! The Sugar-Coated, Real, and Nuclear Fairy Tale
by Georgios Athanasiou
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016

WHAT is money?  WHAT is its real identity?  Why do we all love it or hate it? The simplified, sugar-coated, nuclear fairy tale that will perhaps, send shockwaves to your spine. If you think we have been deceived on such a grand scale that it is sickening, then this is the book...
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Financing Handbook for Companies

A Practical Guide by a Banking Executive for Companies Seeking Loans & Financings from Banks

by A. Wong
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013

For a company, applying for a credit limit from banks and raising other financings are always of utmost importance. This Book aims at helping the readers to grasp a better understanding of:1. Different financing alternatives available, so a company can know what financing alternatives it can choose from;2....
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Talking Financial Inclusion in Liberalised India

Conversations with Governors of the Reserve Bank of India

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Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017

This book presents a set of conversations with five former Governors of Reserve Bank of India (from 1992 onwards) on the topic of financial inclusion. Two key aspects are introduced in the conversations with each Governor: the initiatives that were undertaken during their tenure and their responses...
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Conservatives Versus Wildcats

A Sociology of Financial Conflict

by Simone Polillo
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013

For decades, the banking industry seemed to be a Swiss watch, quietly ticking along. But the recent financial crisis hints at the true nature of this sector. As Simone Polillo reveals in Conservatives Versus Wildcats, conflict is a driving force. Conservative bankers strive to control money by allying...
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Salvage ethnography in the financial sector

The path to economic crisis in Scotland

by Jonathan Hearn
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017

This book is based on ethnographic research from 2001-2, during Bank of Scotland's first year of merger with Halifax to form HBOS. The research is revisited from the present perspective in the wake of the global banking and financial crisis that undermined HBOS in 2008. This historical perspective...
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Islamic Money and Banking

Integrating Money in Capital Theory

by Iraj Toutounchian
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011

This book examines how money, in the absence of interest (Riba) and money market can become an endogenous variable of an economic system. It further tries to integrate money in capital theory and to make monetary sector part of the real sector aiming at removing the problems that arise from separation of the two.
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Central Banking in a Democracy

The Federal Reserve and its Alternatives

by John H. Wood
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014

The Federal Reserve System, which has been Congress’s agent for the control of money since 1913, has a mixed reputation. Its errors have been huge. It was the principal cause of the Great Depression of the 1930s and the inflation of the 1970s, and participated in the massive bailouts of financial...
Cover of Risk Culture in Banking
by Franco Fiordelisi, Paola Schwizer, Alessandro Carretta
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017

This book explores risk culture in banks following the financial crisis. It analyses the role of national and institutional risk culture, market competitiveness, organisational systems and institutional practices that led to a weakening of risk culture in financial institutions leading up to the financial...
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Capital Adequacy beyond Basel

Banking, Securities, and Insurance

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Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2005

This book is timely since the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision at the Bank for International Settlements is in the process of making major changes in the capital rules for banks. It is important that capital adequacy regulation helps to achieve financial stability in the most efficient way....
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Mobile Banking

Evolution or Revolution?

by B. Nicoletti
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2014

Mobile is impacting heavily on our society today. In this book, Nicoletti analyzes the application of mobile to the world of financial institutions. He considers future developments and the possible use of mobile to help the transformation in products, processes, organizations and business models of financial institutions globally.
Cover of Bank Asset and Liability Management
by Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB)
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018

An in-depth look at how banks and financial institutions manage assets and liabilities Created for banking and finance professionals with a desire to expand their management skillset, this book focuses on how banks manage assets and liabilities, set up governance structures to minimize risks,...
Cover of Operational Analysis of Regional Rural Banks
by S. C. Acharya, A. K. Mohanty
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2006

This book divided into six chapters contain is inter alia the analysis of the purpose and logic of the already existing credit institutions, their strengths and weaknesses in achieving the goals for which they were setup, the changing environment which necessitates the setting up of new institutions...
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