This book presents original contributions assessing the effects the 2008 financial crisis has had on bank behaviour, regulation and credit access. After describing some of the economic aspects behind the outbreak and later developments in the recent financial turmoil, it examines the strategic...

An account of the principal phases in the development of the English banking system, and an analysis of the financial structure of the economy of the UK. The book focuses in detail on the regulatory and supervisory aspects of the UK banking system, and the interactions between the structural...

The book extensively discusses the structure and stability of the Hong Kong banking sector, using economic theory and advanced empirical econometric techniques. It is important for readers who are interested in studying the banking industry in general, and the Hong Kong banking sector in particular

This book presents empirical evidence that supports and facilitates a practical, integrated approach to how bank regulatory and selected macro-prudential tools interact with monetary policy to achieve price and financial stability. The empirical results contained in various chapters accompany...

This seventh edition of an investment classic has been thoroughly revised and expanded following the latest crises to hit international markets. Renowned economist Robert Z. Aliber introduces the concept that global financial crises in recent years are not independent events, but symptomatic of...

The practice of quantitative risk management has reached unprecedented levels of refinement. The pricing, the assessment of risk as well as the computation of the capital requirements for highly complex transactions are performed through equally complex mathematical models, running on advanced...

This book collects expert opinions, research, and risk assessments from within the Chinese financial policy establishment on prospects for the internationalization of the renminbi as a reserve currency around the world. As China's economy diversifies in the acquisition of global assets, the...

Das Währungsmanagement als Teilgebiet des internationalen Finanzmanagements beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, wie die währungsbezogene Zusammensetzung von Zahlungsströmen in Unternehmen beeinflusst werden kann. Zielsetzung ist die Optimierung von Fremdwährungspositionen unter Ertrags- und...

Gerhard Hochreiter analysiert in normativer Hinsicht, inwieweit bestimmte Anwendungskriterien unter Berücksichtigung der Grundsätze einer ökonomischen Risikokompensation und der IFRS 9 Hedge Accounting Systematik gerechtfertigt sind. Im Mittelpunkt dabei stehen die sub-LIBOR-Vorschrift sowie...

Die Globalisierung der Wirtschaft ist heute allgegenwärtig. Gegenstand des internationalen Finanzmanagements sind vorrangig multinationale Unternehmen. Doch auch kleine und mittlere Unternehmen (KMU) müssen sich mit Währungsrisiken auseinandersetzen, gerade im rohstoffarmen und...