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by Charles Wheelan
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Charles Wheelan’s wonderfully whimsical, best-selling Naked series tackles the weird, surprisingly colorful world of money and banking.
Consider the $20 bill.
It has no more value, as a simple slip of paper, than Monopoly money. Yet even children recognize that tearing one into small...
America's Bank
The Epic Struggle to Create the Federal Reserve
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
A tour de force of historical reportage, America’s Bank illuminates the tumultuous era and remarkable personalities that spurred the unlikely birth of America’s modern central bank, the Federal Reserve. Today, the Fed is the bedrock of the financial landscape, yet the fight to create it was so...
Sovereign Money
Beyond Reserve Banking
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016
In coming to terms with the still smoldering financial crisis, little attention has been paid to the flaws within our monetary system and how these flaws lie at the root of the crisis.
This book provides an introduction and critical assessment of the current monetary system. It begins with...
by Moorad Choudhry
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
The ultimate guide for bank management: how to survive and thrive throughout the business cycle
An essential guide for bankers and students of finance everywhere, The Principles of Banking reiterates that the primary requirement of banking—sound capital and liquidity risk management—had...
Bank Asset and Liability Management
Strategy, Trading, Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Banks are a vital part of the global economy, and the essence of banking is asset-liability management (ALM). This book is a comprehensive treatment of an important financial market discipline. A reference text for all those involved in banking and the debt capital markets, it describes the techniques,...
Competition and Stability in Banking
The Role of Regulation and Competition Policy
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Does too much competition in banking hurt society? What policies can best protect and stabilize banking without stifling it? Institutional responses to such questions have evolved over time, from interventionist regulatory control after the Great Depression to the liberalization policies that started...
Islamic Banking in Indonesia
New Perspectives on Monetary and Financial Issues
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
A comprehensive overview of key developments in Islamic banking
In Islamic Banking in Indonesia, renowned economist Dr. Rifki Ismal explores current issues in Islamic banking and financial products with a particular focus on the danger of liquidity risk in Indonesia. It approaches liquidity...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
This book offers a comparative analysis of credit cooperative systems across 23 European countries. Cooperative banking has an important place in the financial, economic and social life of most European countries, and while cooperative banks, credit mutuals, credit cooperatives and credit unions share...
by Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB)
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
A practical guide to identifying, analyzing and tackling operational risk in banks and financial institutions
Created for banking and finance professionals with a desire to expand their management skill set, this book focuses on operational risk and operational risk events, as distinct from...
The Icelandic Financial Crisis
A Study into the World´s Smallest Currency Area and its Recovery from Total Banking Collapse
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
This book presents a detailed account of Iceland’s recovery from the tumultuous banking collapse that overturned its financial industry in 2008. Early chapters recount how Iceland’s central bank was unable to follow the quantitative easing policies of the time to print money and save the banks,...
by International Monetary Fund
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 1991
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 1991
The condition of banking systems in developing countries strongly influences the design and effectiveness of economic adjustment policies. Bank portfolio weakness can limit the flexibility of interest rate policy, the scope of financial reforms, and the conduct of monetary and fiscal policy. This volume,...
Banking on the People
Democratizing Money in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
Today most of our money is created, not by governments, but by banks when they make loans. This book takes the reader step by step through the sausage factory of modern money creation, explores improvements made possible by advances in digital technology, and proposes upgrades that could transform...
Assessing the Risk Management Process in the Banking Industry
Risk Assessment Report - A case study on HSBC
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2011
Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject Business economics - Banking, Stock Exchanges, Insurance, Accounting, grade: 1,3, Leeds Metropolitan University, course: Risk Management, language: English, abstract: Risk is inevitable within business environments. It is an inherent part of business...
The Bankers
How the Banks Brought Ireland to Its Knees
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2009
As recently as 2007, the Irish economy was still booming and the state coffers overflowing; by the end of 2008, the state faces an unprecedented crisis. The story of the Irish banking collapse is a tawdry tale of collusion, back-scratching and denial among bankers, developers, regulators and politicians.
This...