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Mathematics and Its Applications #28: The Competitiveness of Financial Institutions and Centers in Europe by D. E. Fair Publisher Comments The Competitiveness of Financial Institutions and Centers in Europe addresses key questions facing European financial markets today. It relates to the dramatic increase in competition between financial centres and institutions under the influence of... (read more) Your price: $305.95 New - Hardcover
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Financial Services Information Systems by Jessica Keyes Publisher Comments The calculus of IT support for the banking, securities, and insurance industries has changed dramatically and rapidly over the past few years. Consolidation and deregulation are creating opportunities and challenges never before seen. Unheard of just a... (read more) Your price: $159.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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King of Capital: Sandy Weill and the Making of Citigroup by Amey Stone Publisher Comments The 1998 Travelers-Citicorp merger defied federal law, caused a dramatic CEO power struggle, and changed the landscape of the banking and insurance businesses forever-in other words, just another day at the office for Citigroup CEO Sandy Weill. Financial... (read more) List Price $47.50 Your price: $1.95 Used - Hardcover
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The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (Global Organizations) by Meredith Lordan Synopsis Coverage includes: - The relationship of the organization to nation-state sovereignty - Its power in organizational decision-making - The organization's role in building peace and stability, and fighting corruption - The relationship of economic... (read more) Your price: $38.25 New - Library
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Moving Money: The Future of Consumer Payments by Robert E. Litan Publisher Comments Once we paid for things with bills, coins, or checks. Today we pay with zeroes and ones --digital entries on credit and debit cards, or electronic messages sent over the Internet. In Moving Money, distinguished analysts explore this trend, its... (read more) Your price: $32.75 New - Trade Paper
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Investment Banking Explained : An Insider's Guide to the Industry: The Business of Investment Banks by Michel Fleuriet Publisher Comments Here is a chapter from "Investment Banking Explained," which provides a clear overview of this complex industry. It covers the history, key terms, structures, and strategies of investment banking and breaks the business down into its respective... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $6.17 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Guaranteed to Fail: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Debacle of Mortgage Finance by Viral V. Acharya Publisher Comments "Guaranteed to Fail is a down-to-earth analysis of why Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac collapsed and why housing finance is broken. The authors provide clear solutions to fixing this complex problem. This is a timely and important book."--Nouriel Roubini... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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Handbooks of Management Accounting Research by Christopher S. Chapman Publisher Comments Volume one of the Handbooks of Management Accounting Research sets the context for both Handbooks, with three chapters outlining the historical development of management accounting as a discipline and as a practice in three broad geographic settings. The... (read more) List Price $240.00 Your price: $216.56 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Routledge Studies in Crime and Economics #3: The Anti Money Laundering Complex and the Compliance Industry by Antoinette Verhage Synopsis Financial institutions, as gateways to the financial system, to economic power and possibilities, are one of the major vehicles for money laundering and therefore also represent an important means to prevent this type of crime. The compliance officer... (read more) Your price: $151.50 New - Hardcover
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Credit Risk Management by Hong Kong Institute Of Bankers (hkib) Publisher Comments The importance of managing credit and credit risks carefully and appropriately cannot be overestimated. The very success or failure of a bank and the banking industry in general may well depend on how credit risk is handled. Banking professionals must be... (read more) Available May 2013 Your price: $50.00 New - Trade Paper
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Finance Against Poverty: Volume 1 by David Hulme Publisher Comments In two volumes these books review and expand the theory that poverty in the world's poorest regions could be alleviated by providing small loans to microentrepreneurs. Volume 1 provides detailed analysis of this theory and offers policy recommendations... (read more) List Price $82.95 Your price: $79.84 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The Finance Crisis and Rescue: What Went Wrong? Why? What Lessons Can Be Learned? by Roger Martin Publisher Comments The 2008 global financial crisis affects everyone, but its root causes and potential cures - knowledge necessary in order to make strong financial decisions moving forward - are confusing to many. This compilation of expert views from the University of... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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State Banking in Early America: A New Economic History by Howard Bodenhorn Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-343) and index.... (read more) Your price: $92.50 New - Hardcover
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Integrity in Mobile Phone Financial Services: Measures for Mitigating the Risks of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing by Pierre-Laurent Chatain Publisher Comments Governments are challenged to make an innovation-friendly climate while simultaneously ensuring that business development remain sustainable. Criminal use of the technology-terrorist financing and money laundering-challenges long-run business viability... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.87 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Rise and Fall of Bear Stearns by Alan C Greenberg Publisher Comments On March 16, 2008, Alan Greenberg, former CEO and current chairman of the executive committee of Bear Stearns, found himself in the companys offices on a Sunday. More remarkable by far than the fact that he was in the office on a Sunday is what he was... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Banking System in Troubled Times: New Issues of Stability and Continuity by Jeremy F. Taylor Publisher Comments The terms system and industry are frequently used interchangeably--and with obfuscatory results. Members of Congress are especially prone to do so, and would profit from a perusal of the volume at hand. So will most bankers. The author, Jeremy Taylor, a... (read more) Your price: $119.50 New - Hardcover
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Prudent Lending Restored: Securitization after the Mortgage Meltdown by Yasuyuki Fuchita Publisher Comments There is little dispute that the mortgage meltdown of 2007, created by irresponsible lending and lax oversight, helped lead to the global financial crisis. Why were these securities backed by subprime debt so desirable to so many seemingly sophisticated... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $29.24 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Lecture Notes in Economic and Mathematical Systems #622: Option Pricing in Fractional Brownian Markets by Stefan Rostek Publisher Comments The scientific debate of recent years about option pricing with respect to fractional Brownian motion was focused on the feasibility of the no arbitrage pricing approach. As the unrestricted fractional market setting allows for arbitrage, the... (read more) Your price: $99.00 New - Trade Paper
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Wiley Finance #619: The Principles of Banking by Moorad Choudhry Publisher Comments The Principles of Banking is ideal reading for anyone planning or developing a career in banking. Professor Choudhry’s coverage is fully integrated, clear, and authoritative. There is no better practitioner’s guide to this subject. Darrell... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $90.00 New - Hardcover
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The Federal Reserve System: A History by Donald R. Wells Publisher Comments The Federal Reserve banking system was created in 1913 in an effort to bring coherence to nationwide banking practices and prevent crises like the financial panic of 1907. Since it began operating in 1914, the Federal Reserve has played a crucial role in... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $23.12 Google eBooks - Electronic
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