Banking

A survey of the fundamental issues and techniques surrounding risk management.

Originally published in 1925.

Sophisticated banking is vital for modern society to function and prosper.

Essays from the 2010 centenary conference of the 1910 Jekyll Island meeting of American financiers and the US Treasury.

A new era of global banking and insurance is emerging, with leading banks eager to serve international markets.

This book, first published in 1985, is a study of the functioning of one sector of American capital markets - non-reserve city national banks - between 1870 and 1900.

Africa, The Middle East and the New International Economic Order discusses the relationship between the socio-economic development of Africa and of the Middle East.

The increased mobility and volume of international capital flows is a striking trend in international finance.

Indonesia is the most populous Muslim country in the world.

Ireland''s experience of Europe''s most spectacular financial bubble, bust and recovery is narrated and dissected by a central banking insider.

China's economy, which continues to grow rapidly, is having an ever greater impact on the rest of the world.

Predicting foreign exchange rates has presented a long-standing challenge for economists.

This book provides detailed systematic micro-level analysis of the historical development of the Chinese banking industry, focusing in particular on the development of the Bank of China (BOC) in the period 1905 to 1949.

Trying to summarize the essentials of macroeconomic theory in the wake of the financial crisis that has shaken not only Western economies but also the macroeconomic profession is no easy task.

This highly original book aims to broaden the discussion about risk, the management of risk and regulation, especially in the financial industry.

The Crypto Market Ecosystem has emerged as the most profound application of blockchain technology in finance.

This book draws on a range of theoretical foundations, approaches and management practices that are culturally and jurisdictionally appropriate in several Muslim countries.

Studying the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) through the lens of international relations (IR) theory, Chen argues that it is inappropriate to treat the AIIB as either a revisionist or a complementary institution.

In the past China's capital market featured prevalent state ownership and a weak legal environment.

An overview of present day thought on the very topical subject of financial stability and central banking.

The definitive and timeless guide to the principles of banking and finance, addressing and meeting the challenges of competition, strategy, regulation and the digital age.

A sweeping look at the evolution of commercial banks over the past two centuriesCommercial banks are among the oldest and most familiar financial institutions.

The Difficult Construction of European Banking Union examines the political, legal and economic issues surrounding the lacunae and design faults of European Banking Union and its problematic operation.

The studies collected in this volume embody the results of research conducted in the mid 1950s into various theoretical problems in international economics.

This book is a research monograph addressed to a wide range of academics interested in corporate short-term capital.

Economic Co-Operation in the Commonwealth focuses on the dynamics, issues, and political color of economic co-operation in the Commonwealth countries.

Many financial institutions have in recent years failed - failed either completely, and gone into bankruptcy, or failed in the sense that they have not achieved what their owners or their customers expected them to deliver.

Public Debt Dynamics of Europe and the U.

The concept of the origin of money has been a topic of interest and discussion to almost all schools of economic thought.

This edition brings together the most important English language tracts and pamphlets and other material on the origins and development of private banking, joint stock banking, central banking and other important related questions.

The Federal Reserve System, which has been Congress's agent for the control of money since 1913, has a mixed reputation.

This book, first published in 1949, is the original and key survey of the stages which preceded the use of coins as the medium of exchange, and of the objects that coins displaced, objects which for want of a better name are here called primitive money.

The Routledge Handbook of Banking and Finance in Asia brings together leading scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to provide a comprehensive and cutting-edge guide to Asia's financial institutions, markets, and systems.

This book provides a comprehensive and critical analysis of research outcomes on the equity home bias puzzle - that people overinvest in domestic stocks relative to the theoretically optimal investment portfolio.

"e;In the next 10 years, we'll see more disruption and changes to the banking and financial industry than we've seen in the preceding 100 years"e; Brett King Breaking Banks: The Innovators, Rogues, and Strategists Rebooting Banking is a unique collection of interviews take from across the global Financial Services Technology (or FinTech) domain detailing the stories, case studies, start-ups, and emerging trends that will define this disruption.

Provides fresh analysis of the European financial system for undergraduate and graduate students of finance, economics and business.

Originally published in 1968, Richard Chapman's pioneering work illuminates the process of decision making by analysis of a particular example: the decision to raise the Bank Rate in September, 1957.

'This is more than a richly detailed story about the hubris, corruption and incompetence that doomed Credit Suisse; it's a stark warning to all of us about what happens when we let bankers do what they like' - Oliver Bullough, bestselling author of Butler to the World---For centuries, Swiss banks have served the globe's wealthiest individuals, employing a strict culture of anonymity and gaining massive wealth in the process.

Hotel and Catering Accounts discusses accounts and cost statements in the context of hotel and catering management.

The financial services industry is undergoing a period of dramatic change.

Corporate Governance and regulatory presssures have been much in the news lately.

How will the funds of hedge funds (FoHF) business have to change to survive in the wake of the 2008-2012 financial crisis?

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.

The subject of bank stability has been under a great amount of political and legislative scrutiny since the mid-2007 to late-2009 global financial crisis.

Book-Keeping Made Simple, Revised Edition covers all the basic principles of elementary book-keeping.

The book provides students and academics in finance and banking with the most recent updates and changes in the Malaysian banking sector post-AFC period.

Pricing or benchmarking is a process of evaluating the performance of a financial company's products and services or systems, against other businesses, considered to be at the top of their field, by applying a measurement of "e;best in performance.

Banks are a vital part of the global economy, and the essence of banking is asset-liability management (ALM).

The financial crisis, which originated in developed country financial markets, quickly spread to developing countries.