Explores the changes that have taken place in the banking industries of Japan, USA and Europe during the past decade. It analyzes the constraints within which banks work and proposes a new theory l…
This book examines major risks encountered by the global banking system and reflect on means of mastering them. Their analysis and evaluations have constituted the basis of intensive exchanges at t…
What are the functions of the international financial institutions? How do they operate, and how do they relate to each other? How have they evolved in order to respond to international economic de…
Covering the 1970s and 1980s, this book presents the first substantial analysis of the enormous international expansion of Japanese banks. It is therefore an invaluable source of information for ac…
During the 1980s, the centre of financial market power moved from the United States to Japan and Germany. Having made the classic lending mistakes, American bankers were mauled in cut-throat compet…
Aims to provide an understanding of the evolution of international banking and finance, the services represented in the market, the competitive processes involved and the impact of this on the prom…
Traces the development of financial relations between Japan and the United Kingdom since 1859. It also examines the re-emergence of London as a major financial centre in 1946, and the emergence of …
Presents a rigorous and balanced presentation of international financial markets and international corporate finance. Takes a unified approach based on arbitrage-fee pricing. Includes an in-depth d…
In this analysis, Shelton calls for a unified international monetary regime--a new Bretton Woods--to lay the foundation for worldwide stability and prosperity in the post-Cold War era. Despite worl…
The authors trace the development of the financing profession from its early days to the present, revealing the events & personalities that have given it shape. The book shows how securities market…