Banks Banking category: 2128 books

A top-notch resource for anyone who wants to break into the demanding world of investment banking For undergraduates and MBA students, this book offers the perfect preparation for the demanding and rigorous investment banking recruitment process. It features an overview of investment banking...

Central banks have over the past few years devoted considerable resource to the study of the economics of payments. In parallel, this field has begun to establish itself as a new subject for scholarly research, drawing in academic students and researchers. To date, however, there has been little attempt...

Originally written for a conference of the Federal Reserve Gary Gorton's "The Panic of 2007" garnered enormous attention and is considered by many to be the most convincing take on the recent economic meltdown. Now in Slapped by the Invisible Hand Gorton builds upon this seminal work explaining...

Invisible Banking is a guided tour through the world of offshore banking and asset protection. For the first time, the tricks and tools used by the wealthy elite are outlined for those of us on our way to a higher level of financial freedom. With complete disregard for political correctness, Michael...

The need for continued analysis and evaluation of the international financial system is as pressing now as it was when this book was originally published. This volume provides an in-depth analysis of certain aspects of the international financial system. Specifically it addresses four of the most...

This reference is loaded with necessary resources useful to banking, marketing and investment managers, entrepreneurs and well-informed consumers. Get expert advice on consumer credit, savings and loans, mortgages, pensions, stocks & bonds, and more. Inside you will find professional trade associations,...

This book aims to provide scholars, students and practitioners with a broad analysis – both theoretical and practical – of what it means to be a sustainable bank. It provides a comprehensive overview of sustainable banking literature and practices, discussing environmental and social pressures....

Business Knowledge for IT in Global Investment Banking is targeted at IT professional that need buisness knowledge of the investment banking banking sector from a global perspective

Business Knowledge for IT in Global Retail Banking is targeted at IT professional that need buisness knowledge of the retail banking banking sector from a global perspective

A mini book on how to introduce Islamic banking in New Markets and highlighting myths, hurdles and thrump-rules of Islamic finance. Also it contains brief description of the retail and corporate banking products used in major markes of Islamic banking. 

This is a clear guide to the German financial system. It begins by outlining its historical development, emphasising the growth of close ties between the banking system and industry, and goes on to describe in details the nature of the credit institutions in general and the money and capital markets. The...

This book summarizes Chinese banks’ achievements in global markets and examines the differences between Chinese and foreign banks. It also explores the future roadmap of internationalization and the risks involved in the process, in order to provide reference resource for Chinese banks. Based...

This and the following volume chart the history of financial institutions in England in the mid-late nineteenth century as well as examining the periods of boom and bust, their causes and effects. Using hitherto unpublished sources from the International Financial Society this book provides an unrivalled record of the development of the modern banking industry.

This book is a study of how expanded bank powers could affect the banking industry in the US. Using contemporaneous measures, expanded data, a finer classification of industries, risk-reducing behavior, and the legal and regulatory environment this volume provides a more complete picture than earlier studies.