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How America's global financial power was created and shaped through its special relationship with BritainThe rise of global finance in the latter half of the twentieth century has long been understood as one chapter in a larger story about the postwar growth of the United States.

Originally published in 1979, Inside the City looks at The City of London as one of the important financial centres in the world.

This book is an introduction text to distress risk and corporate failure modelling techniques.

This book presents the Clarendon Lectures in Finance by one of the leading exponents of financial booms and crises.

Nachdem als Folge der Banken-/Finanzmarktkrise zunächst die daraus resultierenden Regulierungsvorschriften in den Fokus der Kreditwirtschaft geraten waren, rückt nunmehr die Kunden- und Vertriebsorientierung verstärkt ins Visier der Banken, sei es um verlorenes Vertrauen der Kundschaft zurückzugewinnen oder um dem technologischen Fortschritt ebenso wie sich auch sonst verändernden Kundenbedürfnissen gerecht zu werden und die eigene Ertragslage wieder aufzubessern.

Banks play the most vital role in the economy by acting as financial intermediaries and providing the necessary credit to fund consumption and investment, thereby effecting real economic activity.

Alan S.

Ancient strategies provide a valuable link to enhance your ability to survive and prosper in modern financial markets.

The world of banking is changing dramatically as a result of regulation, technology and society.

Country-Risk Analysis is a comprehensive, practical guide to the management of international risk and cross-border lending.

This volume narrates the financial history of the United States during a period of great upheaval in the early part of the 21st century.

George J.

Eager to make government work better, cost less, and be more accountable, reformers are embracing a common prescription: consolidate and downsize government agencies to eliminate duplication and overlap.

Private Equity and Entrepreneurial Finance, volume 1 of the new series, Handbook of the Economics of Corporate Finance, provides comprehensive and accessible updates of central theoretical and empirical issues in corporate finance.

Der Single Resolution Mechanism (SRM) ist die europäische Antwort auf die too-big-to-fail-Problematik von systemrelevanten Banken.

Shadow banking - a system of credit creation outside traditional banks - lies at the very heart of the global economy.

With about $450 billion in assets, funds of hedge funds are the most recent darling of investors.

Managing Finance is developed from tried and tested materials that are easy to read and work is written from a managerial perspective for general managers on executive or MBA courses.

"e;Liquidity risk is a topic growing immensely in importance in risk management.

This book has brought together noted experts in the field of education, in its generously defined and comprehensive sense of 'universal teaching and learning, knowledge and appreciation'.

This book brings together academic work on contemporary issues in financial institutions and markets.

The need for "e;back to basics"e; information about credit risk has not disappeared; in fact, it has grown among lenders and investors who have no easy ways to learn about their clients.

In Contemporary Financial Intermediation, Third Edition, Greenbaum, Thakor and Boot offer a distinctive approach to financial markets and institutions, presenting an integrated portrait that puts information at the core.

As bankers incorporate more and more complicated and precise calculations and models, a solely mathematical approach will fail to confirm the viability of their business.

Setting forth the building blocks of banking bailout law, this book reconstructs a regulatory framework that might better serve countries during future crisis situations.

Many economies in the world are characterised by a bank-based financial system, that is, the financial intermediation process is mostly performed by banks.

This book examines the sources of change within the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.

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

This book, first published in 1993, examines in detail the bureaucratic and political manoeuvring surrounding the enactment of banking and monetary reforms in the 1930s.

Jean-Baptiste Say (1767-1832) was one of the first great economists to have laid down the foundations of economic science.

While much recent attention has been focused on the subprime lending and foreclosure crisis, little has been said about its radically-disparate impact.

Shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year!

While accounting and audit functions are significantly regulated and standardized in conventional financial industries and activities, through the implementation of International Accounting Standards, and International Financial Reporting Standards, as well as other international, regional, and local regulations, this is not the case for Islamic financial organizations.

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

Financial Trading and Investing, Third Edition provides a useful introduction to trading and market microstructure for advanced undergraduate as well as master's students.

Jan Qvigstad draws on his extensive experience in these six lectures on how central banks can make good policy decisions.

This book discusses the nature and theories which govern systems of Islamic finance including its most distinctive features and its relationship with conventional financial institutions.

Global capital markets have undergone fundamental transformations in recent years and, as a result, have become extraordinarily complex and opaque.

If you've got money in the bank, chances are you've never seriously worried about not being able to withdraw it.

Employing a light and lively writing style, the book starts with the history of central banking in England and then shifts focus to the United States, explains in detail how the Fed works, and covers the Fed's unprecedented activities to prevent the Great Recession from spiraling into the Greatest Depression.

Managers can deploy and manage economic capital more effectively when they understand how their decisions add value to their organizations.

Stochastic Optimization Models in Finance focuses on the applications of stochastic optimization models in finance, with emphasis on results and methods that can and have been utilized in the analysis of real financial problems.

Do the Feds efforts to stabilize the economy worsen inequality?

This book addresses the urgent need to examine central bank policies in response to the global supply and demand shock brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, asking whether central banks are doing enough to address inequalities and concerns around climate change and emerging technologies.

There are many misconceptions and concerns regarding Islamic societies and how Muslim countries have failed to come up with their own localised solutions to socio-economic problems in dealing with poverty alleviation and societal development.

An authoritative guide to the rise of Chinese shadow banking and its systemic implications Shadow Banking in China examines this rapidly growing sector in the Chinese economy, and what it means for your investments.