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Corporate Governance in Banking and Investor Protection
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 348

Corporate Governance in Banking and Investor Protection

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-01-02
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book explores the status quo of corporate governance in banking and investor protection from both theoretical and practical perspectives. Bringing together original conclusions with a regional and international focus, it provides a timely and comprehensive overview of the effectiveness of corporate governance in the financial sector and an assessment of investor protection. It also includes a number of examples and case studies to illustrate the findings. The book compares corporate governance in the banking and financial industries before and after the financial crisis, and helps to evaluate the effect of the recommendations and regulations that have been developed in the interim.

Risk Tolerance in Financial Decision Making
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 282

Risk Tolerance in Financial Decision Making

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-12-03
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book sheds light on the emotional side of risk taking behaviour using an innovative cross-disciplinary approach, mixing financial competences with psychology and affective neuroscience. In doing so, it shows the implications for market participants and regulators in terms of transparency and communication between intermediaries and customers.

Financial Instability
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 239

Financial Instability

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-04-30
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book explains what is behind the wave of increasingly frequent and severe financial crises since the 1980s. It links theoretical and policy misconceptions to explain, in plain words, why and how global finance needs fixing. Otherwise, the world may not withstand the next, even bigger, financial crisis.

New Issues in Financial Institutions Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 309

New Issues in Financial Institutions Management

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-12-17
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book examines new issues in financial markets and institutions raised by the global economic crisis that began in 2007. The four main themes are: management, innovation and technology in banking; efficiency and productivity; consolidation; and corporate governance issues.

New Issues in Financial and Credit Markets
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

New Issues in Financial and Credit Markets

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-10-06
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  • Publisher: Springer

This collection of conference papers presents a contemporary insight into key trends impacting on the global financial sector post crisis and highlights new policy and research areas affecting banks and other financial institutions. The four main themes are: financial crises, credit activity, capital markets and risk management.

Emerging Asia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 183

Emerging Asia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-04-28
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book on the different aspects of international economic policy covers financial crises, reserve accumulation, capital flows and currency wars as well as issues relating to foreign direct investment and developments in China and India.

The Myth of Too Big To Fail
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 239

The Myth of Too Big To Fail

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-10-27
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  • Publisher: Springer

The book presents arguments against the taxpayers'-funded bailing out of failed financial institutions, and puts forward suggestions to circumvent the TBTF problem, including some preventive measures. It ultimately argues that a failing financial institution should be allowed to fail without fearing an apocalyptic outcome.

Financial Boom and Gloom
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Financial Boom and Gloom

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-03-26
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  • Publisher: Springer

The credit and banking crisis which hit the western world in 2007/2008 has and will continue to have far-reaching after-effects. At their core are Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) and Credit Default Swaos (CDSs), the main themes of this book.

Corporate and Social Transformation of Money and Banking
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 255

Corporate and Social Transformation of Money and Banking

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-10-29
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  • Publisher: Springer

As the real economy is increasingly digitalized, banking lags behind. It is thus not well placed to support the new economy. The book provides some perspective on the changes taking place, identifying the systemic weaknesses in the traditional financial infrastructure, and proposing some radical rethinking to address systemic financial instability.

Financial Systems in Troubled Waters
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 342

Financial Systems in Troubled Waters

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-05-07
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This collection considers the financial crisis from a managerial perspective, focussing on the business implications for the financial industry. Topics examined include governance, information needs and strategy of financial intermediaries and investors. The contributions build on the existing literature and present some unique insights on governance, credit quality evaluation and performance measurement. In a fast growing or steady market, it is possible for even an inefficient financial system to satisfy investors’ and firms’ needs. However, the current financial crisis has brought into sharp relief the limits of the inefficient practices adopted by the market, and made clear the impor...