Author: LASTGARP (Global Association of Risk Professionals
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: banking, risk, wiley, finance, regulation, risks, overview, foundations, based
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2009-08-17
List price: $95.00
ISBN-10: 0470442190
ISBN-13: 9780470442197

GARP’s Foundations of Banking Risk and Regulation introduces risk professionals to the advanced components and terminology in banking risk and regulation globally. It helps them develop an understanding of the methods for the measurement and management of credit risk and operational risk, and the regulation of minimum capital requirements. It educates them about banking regulation and disclosure of market information. The book is GARP’s required text used by risk professionals looking to obtain their International Certification in Banking Risk and Regulation.

Authors:Barbara Casu, Claudia Girardone, Philip Molyneux,
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Keywords: banking, introduction
Number of Pages: 560
Published: 2006-12-31
List price: $89.33
ISBN-10: 0273693026
ISBN-13: 9780273693024

Provides a comprehensive introduction to theoretical and applied issues relating to the global banking industry. The text is organised into four main Sections: Introduction to Banking; Central Banking and Bank Regulation; Issues in Bank Management and Comparative Banking Markets. Over recent years there has been a lack of a comprehensive yet accessible textbook that deals with a broad spectrum of introductory banking issues. This text fills that gap. This book is suitable for all undergraduate students taking courses in banking. It is also great background reading for postgraduate students.

Author: Kazuo Tatewaki
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: tokyo, market, introduction, japan, finance, banking
Number of Pages: 220
Published: 1991-11
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0415009928
ISBN-13: 9780415009928

Japan’s geographical location has placed it both at the centre of a global market and in close proximity to the emerging economies of the Pacific Rim. This study provides an analysis of Japan’s financial centres, and studies the international implications of its dynamic, expanding economy.

Author: George Alexander Walker
Publisher: Kluwer Law International
Keywords: international, law, banking, economic, finance, series, volume, policy, regulation, practice
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2001-01
List price: $302.00
ISBN-10: 904119794X
ISBN-13: 9789041197948

With the creation of a single global market in financial services, the effective regulation of banks at the international level has become essential. This work offers a comprehensive examination of the development and structure of the current provisions for the control of international financial markets. It explores the background to the recent major financial crises and the nature of the global response, beginning with the collapse of the Bretton Woods system of managed exchange rates and the resulting establishment of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in 1974. The author describes t

Author: John Chow
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: banking, finance, history, origins, american
Number of Pages: 1800
Published: 1997-01-31
List price: $1.00
ISBN-10: 0415144507
ISBN-13: 9780415144506

The set is significant both in the development of the theory of banking and in terms of documenting the history of banking in the United States. It examines the development of banking in the United States in the first half of the nineteenth century. When Congress first tried to introduce a unified currency to finance a national army it failed because of the large number of counterfeit notes in circulation. Similarly two attempts to set up a central bank resulted in bankruptcy. Even after the Mint was set up, the Federal government’s theoretical monopoly over coinage did not stop states f

Author: David A. Alhadeff
Publisher: Ayer Co Pu
Keywords: banking, commercial, rise, monopoly, competition
Number of Pages: 254
Published: 1981-02-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0405136293
ISBN-13: 9780405136290

Author: William A. Scott
Publisher: Ayer Co Pub
Keywords: banking, series, commercial, rise, money
Number of Pages: 377
Published: 1981-02
List price: $38.95
ISBN-10: 0405136781
ISBN-13: 9780405136788

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