1. International Trade and Inherent Risks -- 2. Services Offered by Commercial Banks -- 3. Methods of Trade -- 4. Foreign Exchange Rates -- 5. Bills of Exchange, Collections, Purchasing and Discounting -- 6. Documentary Letters of Credit -- 7. Letters of Credit: Types -- 8. Methods of Payment...

Mangelnde Digitalisierung in der Finanzbranche -- Digitalisierungstreiber und -bremse der Finanzinstitute -- Digitaler Wandel des Auslandszahlungsverkehres -- 5-Forces des Auslandszahlungsverkehrsgeschäfts -- Blockchain-Technologie – die Revolution im Auslandszahlungsverkehr -- Aussichten...

Markus Bramberger untersucht die europaweite Umsetzung der Payment Services Directive II (PSD II) im Bankensektor, die sich in allen EU-Ländern durch eine regional divergierende Auslegung der Gesetzestexte unterscheidet. Der Autor gibt Antworten auf die Frage, ob Banken - wie wir sie noch heute...

Chapter 1: Purpose: Walk the Talk -- Chapter 2: Mission: What is FinTech? -- Chapter 3: Mindset: Innovation and Transformation -- Chapter 4: The Past: Traditional FS and Technology Culture -- Chapter 5: Change: Technology, Transformation and Communication -- Chapter 6: Reality: The issues we...

Chapter One New Thinking on Dangerous Situation—A Great Power in the Transformation -- Chapter Two Uncover the Truth—Ecosystem of Internet Finance -- Chapter Three Vanguard of Internet Finance—Third-party Payment -- Chapter Four An Initial Attempt—Roller-coaster Online Financial...

This open access book gives a concise introduction to the practical implementation of monetary policy by modern central banks. It describes the conventional instruments used in advanced economies and the unconventional instruments that have been widely adopted since the financial crisis of...

Part I. Use Cases -- Chapter 1. Use Case – Optimization of Regression Tests – Reduction of the Test Portfolio Through Representative Identification -- Chapter 2. Use Case – Nostro Accounts Match -- Chapter 3. Use Case – Fraud Detection Using Machine Learning Techniques -- Chapter 4. Use...

Part I. Market View -- Chapter 1. Digitalization Landscape Banking -- Chapter 2. Digitalization Strategy -- Chapter 3. The Knab Story: How We Turned the Bank Around -- Part II. Accounting/Controlling -- Chapter 4. The Need for Resilience and Agility in Finance -- Chapter 5. Value-Driver-Oriented...

Part I. Big Data and Special Databases -- Chapter 1. Data Lineage -- Chapter 2. Digitization and MongoDB – The Art of Possible -- Chapter 3. Graph Databases -- Chapter 4. Data Tiering Options with SAP HANA and Usage in a Hadoop Scenario -- Part II. Streaming -- Chapter 5. Kafka – Real-Time...

Chapter 1. A historical Perspective on Disruptive Technologies -- Chapter 2. A Taxonomy of FinTech Innovation -- Chapter 3. Cryptocurrency Mining Protocols: A Regulatory and Technological Overview -- Chapter 4. The development of InsurTech in Europe and the strategic response of incumbents --...