Finance and the finance industry

This book gathers the proceedings of the ICAFFI International Conference on Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions.

This book, the third one of three volumes, focuses on data and the actions around data, like storage and processing.

Due diligence is the bedrock of real estate deals, regardless of the volume of transaction.

One of the greatest challenges facing humanity is to achieve sustainable and inclusive growth.

This book presents an overview of corporate governance and risk management, analyzing their interdependence and particularly their relevance in banking.

This book provides a detailed assessment of current approaches to transfer pricing in the context of small- and middle-sized enterprises (SMEs), including the newest update of Transfer Pricing Guidelines from 10 July 2017.

This book introduces a state-of-art approach in evaluating portfolio management and risk based on artificial intelligence and alternative data.

Welcome to the new space economy.

This book considers and assesses essential financial issues by utilizing data science and fuzzy multiple criteria decision making (MCDM) methods.

How can developing countries become high-income nations?

This book is a critical examination of recently introduced individual accountability regimes that apply to the financial services industry in the UK (SMCR) and Australia (BEAR and the forthcoming FAR), together with a forthcoming new individual accountability regime ( in particular, SEAR) in Ireland.

This book explores the profound transformation that has taken place in European insurance legislation since January 2016.

This volume highlights recent applications of multiple-criteria decision-making (MCDM) models in the field of finance.

This volume presents current developments in the fields of banking and finance from an international perspective.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of funding arrangements for explicit deposit insurance schemes.

This book offers an overview of the best-working strategies in the field of equity and fixed income mutual fund-based portfolio management.

This book investigates sustainability, CSR, climate change adaptation, the relevance of ESG scores and their impact on firm value and growth.

This book explores human decision-making heuristics and studies how nudging and winking can help citizens to make rational choices.

This book addresses several problems related to automated valuation methodologies (AVM).

This handbook examines the latest techniques and strategies that are used to unlock the risk transfer capacity of global financial and capital markets.

Bill Gates' quote, "e;Banking is necessary, but banks are not,"e; showcases the opportunity for financial services digital transformation.

This book studies relationship dynamics between National Competent Authorities (NCAs) within two agencies governing the European banking sector: the European Banking Authority and the Single Resolution Board.

A merger or acquisition is one of the most significant events in the life of a firm and the consequences thereof are multi-faceted: Directors' fiduciary duties, shareholders' rights, valuation methods, structuring, and financing of the deal, to cite a few.

This book examines funding platforms for impact investing known as social stock exchanges (SSE) and ways to approach impact investing at regulated traditional exchanges.

How should we address today's big problems, and what we can take from icons of economics past?

This contributed volume combines approaches of the current inequality debate with aspects of finance based on profound macroeconomic model analyses.

This book is the outcome of the CIMPA School on Statistical Methods and Applications in Insurance and Finance, held in Marrakech and Kelaat M'gouna (Morocco) in April 2013.

This book provides a thorough overview of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and digital assets and their impact on the future of money and finance.

This volume investigates different aspects of monetary policy and prevention of financial crises.

Pricing of export credit is a challenge in the globalised world trade.

This book explores the issue of private sector over-indebtedness following the recent financial crisis.

This book explores the volatility, efficiency and integration of stock markets in Islamic countries.

This book presents contributions by leading academics and practitioners from central banks to shed light on the function and impact of cash in Asian countries.

South Florida continues to attract new residents despite its susceptibility to sea-level rise.

This book challenges the widely-held belief that popular narratives about business are invariably critical.

This book explores the evolution of credit and financing in Europe from the Middle Ages through to Modern Times.

This volume comprises papers presented at the 8th international conference "e;The Economies of the Balkan and Eastern European Countries in the Changing World"e; (EBEEC) held in Split, Croatia in 2016.

This book is the fifteenth volume in the renowned International Papers in Political Economy (IPPE) series which explores the latest developments in political economy.

This volume continues to highlight the latest research contributions presented at the annual Wroclaw conference in Finance (Poland), covering a wide range of topics in the field.

This collection addresses the path to a new prosperity after the Great Recession.

This volume explores the influence of professional service firms on public policy-making from a global perspective.

This book introduces current managerial approaches to energy production and energy use.

This book examines the role of government fiscal and non-fiscal incentives in spurring innovation and entrepreneurship in developed and developing economies.

This book is for people who want to know what to do with the money they save: so that it's there when they need it - to buy a home, pay for college, etc.

This book covers each step in the asset allocation process, addressing as many of the relevant questions as possible along the way.

This book is written for the experienced portfolio manager and professional options traders.

This book discusses the period before and after the Soviet collapse and the impact on Georgia's economy and society.

This volume is intended to serve as a review of the "e;next generation"e; of political economy scholars in what can be called the "e;Wagnerian"e; tradition, which traces its roots to Buchanan and De Viti De Marco in the 1930s, who argued that any decision that results from a political entity must be the product of individual decision makers operating within some framework of formal and informal rules.