31 claves para la gestión de riesgos en entidades bancarias

nuevos riesgos, nuevos retos

INDICE: Lo macroprudencial y su relación con otras políticas. Risk and risk management in US banks: a supervisory perspective. Cambios en los sistemas de supervisión y resolución bancaria en la zona del Euro. Corporate governance and risk management: the SSM approach. La regulación bancaria: nuesvos ...

God's bankers

a history of money and power at the Vatican

From a master chronicler of legal and financial misconduct, a magnificent investigation nine years in the making, this book traces the political intrigue and inner workings of the Catholic Church. Decidedly not about faith, belief in God, or religious doctrine, this book is about the ...

Shadow banking within and across national borders

Generally thought to be an under-regulated sector, the shadow banking system has been identified as having a significant role in the recent global financial crisis. In recent years, it has also been growing rapidly in emerging markets. Yet, little is known about its size, scope ...

Don't start from here

we need a banking revolution

MANY OF US FEEL ANGRY about banks and bankers. But why publish a book when there are so many learned papers on bank reform freely available on the web? Answer: To combat white noise and cut to the chase. This little guide is intended as ...

Central banking at a crossroads

Europe and beyond

This book reflects on the innovations that central banks have introduced since the 2008 collapse of Lehman Brothers to improve their modes of intervention, regulation and resolution of financial markets and financial institutions. Authors from both academia and policy circles explore these innovations through four ...

Codes of finance

engineering derivatives in a Global Bank

The financial industry's invention of complex products such as credit default swaps and other derivatives has been widely blamed for triggering the global financial crisis of 2008. In Codes of Finance, Vincent Antonin Lepinay, a former employee of one of the world's leading ...

Bringing down the banking system

lessons from Iceland

The combined collapse of Iceland's three largest banks in 2008 is the third largest bankruptcy in history and the largest banking system collapse suffered by any country in modern economic history, relative to GDP. How could tiny Iceland build a banking system in less ...

Bancocracia

Los gobiernos de los países más industrializados son los responsables de la explosión de la deuda pública en aras del rescate de los bancos privados, que, por otro lado, están en el origen de la mayor debacle económica y financiera del capitalismo desde los años ...

Hard times

the divisive toll of tje economic slump

2008 was a watershed year for global finance. The banking system was eventually pulled back from the brink, but the world was saddled with the worst slump since the 1930s Depression, and millions were left unemployed. While numerous books have addressed the financial crisis, very ...

Economía y gestión bancaria

La crisis financiera tuvo un importante impacto en el sector bancario: algunas entidades quebraron, otras necesitaron de fondos públicos y las demás vieron su rentabilidad recortada, sus balances reducidos, la morosidad en aumento y, en algunos casos, necesitaron recurrir al mercado para aumentar el capital ...

A new era in banking

the landscape after the batlle

The financial crisis that began in 2007 triggered a break with banking practices of the past. Even as the crisis occurred, a broader set of economic, geopolitical, and technological forces were already reshaping the financial industry's transition from the twentieth to the twenty-first century ...

Central banking

theory and practice in sustaining monetary and financial stability

This title helps you understand the theories and interpret the actions of modern central banks. Central Banking takes a comprehensive look at the topic of central banking, and provides readers with an understanding and insights into the roles and functions of modern central banks in ...

Guardians of finance

making regulators work for US

The recent financial crisis was an accident, a "perfect storm" fueled by an unforeseeable confluence of events that unfortunately combined to bring down the global financial systems. Or at least this is the story told and retold by a chorus of luminaries that includes Timothy ...

Gentlemen bankers

the world of J.P. Morgan

Gentlemen Bankers focuses on the social and economic circles of one of America s most renowned and influential financiers, J. P. Morgan, to tell a closely focused story of how economic and political interests intersected with personal rivalries and friendships among the Wall Street aristocracy ...

Inside the banking crisis

the untold story

It was one of the gravest challenges faced by any British government in peacetime. The banking system, taken for granted by most of the population to pay for life's essentials, came close to collapse. Yet nobody going about their business in October 2008 had ...

Banking in crisis

the rise and fall of british banking stability, 1800 to the present

Can the lessons of the past help us to prevent another banking collapse in the future? This is the first book to tell the story of the rise and fall of British banking stability over the past two centuries, shedding new light on why banking ...

Central Bank independence

cultural codes and symbolic performance

Given the unprecedented role central banks have come to play in our societies, the link between their legitimacy, public support and their independence has become increasingly important. Over the past thirty years, academics and practitioners have tried to systematically pin down the sources of central ...

Bad banks

mistakes, misselling, misbehaviour and the next global crisis

Bad Banks is a gripping account of the problems and scandals that continue to bedevil the world's banking system some seven years after the credit crunch. It follows the fortunes and misfortunes of individual banks, from RBS to Lloyds. It exposes instances of mis-selling ...

Financial innovation, regulation and crises in History

With present concerns over the regulation of the banking industry continuing to make headlines, an examination of the historiography of financial crises is timely. With contributions from world-renowned figures such as Niall Ferguson, Adair Turner and William R White, this volume investigates how financial institutions ...

Breaking banks

the innovators, rogues, and strategists rebooting banking

Insights from the strategists at the heart of the banking revolution Breaking Banks: The Innovators, Rogues, and Strategists Rebooting Banking provides a true insider's perspective on the massive upheaval facing the banking industry today. Taken from the first season of the popular radio show ...