The accidental investment banker

inside the decade that transformed Wall Street

If "investment banking" gives you visions of stodgy New York geezers harumphing and gufawwing in a black-suited gaggle, Knee's look at high finance in the '90s will change that. A thumping ride across deep waters, Knee evokes the precarious, risky thrills courted by businesspeople ...

La gestión de riesgos y la nueva regulación bancaria

El papel de las Cajas de Ahorros en la promoción del tejido productivo y la cohesión social

Managing financial institutions

PART I: THE ENVIRONMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS MANAGEMENT 1. Changing Times for Financial Institutions 2. Financial Institutions as Risk-Takers - Strategic Considerations 3. Regulation, Technology, and Financial Innovation PART II: OVERVIEW AND PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS 4. Depository Institution Performance and Risk Analysis 5. Credit ...

La supervisión interna y el gobierno corporativo

el caso de las cajas de ahorro

El liderazgo social de las Cajas de Ahorro

The World's Banker

a Story of Failed States, Financial Crises and the Wealth and Poverty

Appointed president of the World Bank in 1995, James Wolfensohn struck it like a whirlwind, determined to reinvent the institution founded by Franklin Roosevelt and his world War II allies. Wolfensohn embraced debt relief for the poorest countries, put taboo subjects such as corruption on ...

Banking for family business

a new challenge for wealth management

What is Banking for Family Business? What's special about it? How does the Family Banker contribute to the creation of value for entrepreneur families? The book covers a wide spectrum of topics: it investigates the ways family bankers really work, the relations between private ...

Commercial banking

the management of risk

Customer information management

Marketing

Management and organisation in financial services

El moderno papel de la auditoría interna en el marco del gobierno corporativo

estudio de las recomendaciones del Comité de Basilea al caso de las entidades financieras

INDICE: Abreviaturas Presentación del trabajo 1. Las Cajas de Ahorros y sus supervisores 2. El gobierno corporativo 3. La supervisión interna 4. Los procedimientos de auditoría interna 5. Estudio empírico obre la función de auditoría interna y su papel en L el gobierno de las ...

La influencia pública en las Cajas de Ahorro

El presente trabajo se aparta de los estudios tradicionales sobre Cajas de Ahorros. Lejos de adentrarse en el infructuoso debate sobre la naturaleza y forma jurídica de estas entidades de crédito, se analizan los factores que apuntan a su integración en el sector público autonómico ...

El gobierno de las cooperativas de crédito en España

El presente estudio tiene por objeto contribuir al debate sobre el gobierno de las empresas en España, abordando un sector empresarial poco explorado: el de las cooperativas de crédito. Las cooperativas, empresas de economía social, se hallan regidas por unas reglas, los Principios Cooperativos, entre ...

Historia de las Cajas de Ahorros: nuevas perspectivas

(Revista Papeles de Economía Española, Nº105/106, año 2005)

Capital adequacy beyond basel

banking, securities, and insurance

This book is timely since the Bassel Committee on Banking Supervision at the Bank for International Settlements is in the process of making major changes in the capital rules for banks. It is important that capital adequacy regulation helps to achieve financial stability in the ...

The art of better retail banking

supportable predictions on the future of retail banking

"This new book on retail banking is both readable and innovative. Its analysis is unusually accessible in its style, and the book's conclusions and predictions will be rightly thought provoking. The customer is gaining real power and this new book's insights on the ...

Financial institutions management

a risk management approach

Saunders and Cornett's Financial Institutions Management: A Risk Management Approach 5/e focuses on managing return and risk in modern financial institutions. The central theme is that the risks faced by financial institutions managers and the methods and markets through which these risks are ...

Financial exclusion

This text is concerned with the increasingly important and problematic area of financial exclusion, broadly defined as the inability and/or reluctance of particular societal groups to access mainstream financial services. This has emerged as a major international policy issue. There is growing evidence that ...