Banks Banking category: 2128 books

�Restoring Financial Stability-The Legal Response� is the theme of the sixth volume of �Current Developments in Monetary and Financial Law.� The book covers a range of issues: frameworks and regulatory reforms in the United States, European Union, and Japan that address systemic risk; the...

This entertaining and thought-provoking story set in the allegorical land of 'Fantopia' dismantles the myth about money creation and exposes the banking system as having shackled the World's peoples with crippling unrepayable debt. As a result, we are burdened by a National Debt which grows astronomically...

The 2008 global financial crisis has illustrated the need for tighter regulations and management of banking institutions, approaching banking and money lending in a more intelligent, directed fashion. Emerging Trends in Smart Banking: Risk Management Under Basel II and III discusses some of the latest...

Increasing global financial market integration is presenting new challenges to central banks as they seek to attain low inflation and financial stability. This volume is based on a conference hosted by the IMF in September 2002. It examines key issues such as the choice of nominal anchor for countries...

The financial crisis has exposed severe shortcomings in mainstream monetary economics and modern finance. It is surprising that these shortcomings have not led to a wider debate about the need to overhaul these theories. Instead, mainstream economists have closed ranks to defend existing theories...

This book aims to provide a thoroughly updated overview and evaluation of the industrial organization of banking. It examines the interplay among bank behavior, market structure, and regulation from the perspective of a variety of public policy issues, including bank competition and risk, market...

Written by a former Managing Director at Merrill Lynch, Working the Street is the resource for readers hoping to build a successful career on Wall Street. It is not a "how-to" career book or a job guide. It doesn't tell the reader who to contact for a job or what classes to take to prepare...

The entire Banking system in India stood firm even during the world Economic Crisis in 2008 because of the strong principles of systems and procedures evolved well over 200 years. Even though multifarious banks operate as Public Sector, Private Sector, Co-Operative sector, Foreign Banks etc., each...

The author was chief executive of the National Commercial Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Limited from its inception until his retirement from the bank after twenty-three years. National Commercial Banking in Trinidad and Tobago shows the universal principle that where there is a will, there is a way....

Offshore Banking Accounts Gives You The Facts You Need To Make Important Decisions On Free Offshore Banking, Offshore Banking On The Internet, Banking And Sector Statistics, Stock Trading and Offshore Banking Investments.

The Global Financial Crisis has reshuffled the cards for central banks throughout the world. In the wake of the biggest crisis since the Great Depression, this volume traces the evolution of modern central banking over the last fifty years. It takes in the inflationary chaos of the 1970s and the monetarist...

From 1716 to 1845 Scottish banks were among the most dynamic and resilient in Europe, effectively absorbing economic shocks that rocked markets in London and on the continent. Tyler Beck Goodspeed explains the paradox that Scotland’s banking system achieved this success without the regulations Adam Smith considered necessary for economic stability.

This book is the first complete survey of the evolution of monetary institutions and practices in Western countries from the Middle Ages to today. It radically rethinks previous attempts at a history of monetary institutions by avoiding institutional approach and shifting the focus away from the Anglo-American...

This is widely acknowledged as a scholarly and well-documented study of early banking in England. It bridges gaps in the early history of English banking and deals with the operations of the pre-Bank of England bankers, the evolution of English paper money and the remarkable transactions of the early...